Communication Skills in Practice: A Practical Guide for Health Professionals - Softcover

Williams, Diana

 
9781853022326: Communication Skills in Practice: A Practical Guide for Health Professionals

Synopsis

Recent changes in the health service - such as the patients charter and the market forces principle - have highlighted the need for the health professional to have effective communication skills in order to maintain a high quality of service to the client. This book will meet the demands brought about by the changes in role from the student to practitioner through to managerial responsibilities.

Offering practical advice and guidance, it shows how to develop communication skills for the health professional. The book is intended for speech therapists; health visitors; general practitioners; physiotherapists; occupational therapists and other professionals who provide health care.

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About the Author

Diana Williams MSc, MRCSLT is a practising clinician in the health service as well as a teacher and writer in communication skills for health professionals. She is the author for several books including Communication Skills in Practice, published by Jessica Kingsley and winner of the 1998 Medical Management Book of the Year.

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9781849851381: Communication Skills in Practice: A Practical Guide for Health Professionals

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ISBN 10:  1849851387 ISBN 13:  9781849851381
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley, 1997
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