How to Break Bad News: A Practical Protocol for Health Care Professionals - Hardcover

Buckman, Robert; Kason, Yvonne

9780333548646: How to Break Bad News: A Practical Protocol for Health Care Professionals
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ISBN 10: 0333548647 ISBN 13: 9780333548646
Publisher: Pan Macmillan, 1993
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The author, after defining "bad news", looks at the basic communication skills needed by health care professionals in order to deal with difficult situations with sensitivity and compassion. He also considers reactions to bad news, as well as ethical, legal and cultural issues.

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Robert Buckman, MD is Medical Oncologist, Toronto-Bayview Regional Cancer Centre.

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"An expert in breaking bad news is not someone who gets it right every time; she or he is merely someone who gets it wrong less often, and who is less flustered when things do not go smoothly."―from the Introduction

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  • PublisherPan Macmillan
  • Publication date1993
  • ISBN 10 0333548647
  • ISBN 13 9780333548646
  • BindingHardcover
  • Number of pages220
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