The Medical Interview: The Three Function Approach with STUDENT CONSULT Online Access

Cole MD MA, Steven A.; Bird MA (CANTAB) FRCP FRCPSYCH, Julian

ISBN 10: 0323052215 / ISBN 13: 9780323052214

Published by Saunders, 2013

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Medical Interview: The Three Function Approach with STUDENT CONSULT Online Access
• Publisher: Saunders
• Publication Date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0323052215
• ISBN 13: 9780323052214
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 3rd Edition
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

The Medical Interview by Drs. Steven A. Cole and Julian Bird equips you to communicate effectively with your patients so you can provide optimal care! This best-selling, widely adopted resource presents a practical, systematic approach to honing your basic interviewing skills and managing common challenging communicating situations. Its Three-Function Approach – "Build the Relationship," "Assess and Understand," and Collaborative Management" offers straightforward tasks, behaviors, and skills that can be easily mastered, making this an ideal learning tool for beginners and a valuable reference for experienced healthcare professionals.

• Effectively meet a full range of communication challenges including language and cultural barriers, sexual issues, elderly patients, breaking bad news, and non-adherence

About the Author

Steven Cole, MD is Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Emeritus at S.U.N.Y. Stony Brook Health Sciences Center. He has been awarded grants from the National Institute of Mental Health and the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation for clinical, disease management and educational work on depression in general medical settings. He has published more than 40 peer-reviewed journal articles and 30 book chapters, mostly related to psychiatric disorders in medical patients. https://webcampus.drexelmed.edu/doccom/db/assets/authors/StevenCole.htm;