Physician Communication With Patients - Research Findings and Challenges

Jon B. Christianson is Professor and James A. Hamilton Chair in Health Policy and Management at the University of Minnesota. Louise Warrick is Independent Health Care Consultant. Michael Finch is Principal of Finch & King, Inc. Wayne Jonas is Founding Director of the Samueli Institute. Klappentext There is a growing body of research that suggests the reality of physician communication with patients often falls short of this ideal in many respects. A careful analysis of the findings of this research can provide guidance to physician educators! health care administrators! and health policymakers. This summarises findings from the academic literature pertaining to various aspects of this question! discussing those findings in the context of current pressures for change in the organisation and delivery of medical services. Zusammenfassung An analysis of the body of research into physician-patient communication

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• Authors: Jon Christianson, Jon B. Christianson, Jon Warrick Christianson, Jon/ Warrick Christianson, Dr. Michael Finch, Michael Finch, Dr. Wayne B. Jonas, Wayne B. Jonas, Dr. Louise H. Warrick, Louise Warrick, Louise H. Warrick
• Publisher: University Of Michigan Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.08.2012
• EAN: 9780472118281
• ISBN: 978-0-472-11828-1
• No. of pages: 304
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General