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Communication & Professionalism Competencies: A Guide for Surgeons
Pamela A. Rowland, PhD; Nicholas P. Lang, MD, FACS
All too often, what is communicated either by word or action is not always translated accurately by the recipient. Communicating effectively with patients and colleagues takes thought and consideration. Communication & Professional Competencies is a well-balanced text of principles and practices for everyday interactions.
Topics Include
- Communication as a Lifeline
- Developing Communication Competency In Surgeons: A Recipe for Success
- Professional Image: Physician Credibility
- Physician Professionalism: More Than Book Smart
- Adverse Outcomes: Successful Disclosure
- Cultural Adaptability: Intercultural Techniques
- Oral Presentations: Polishing Your Style
- Case Presentations: Objective and Subjective
- Oral Examinations: A Survival Guide
- Critical Care: The Unknown
- Asking for Tissues and Organs: Balancing Needs
- Children: Monosyllabic Conversations
- Gerontology: Speaking with the Older Patient
- Chemical Interference: Under the Influence
- Physicians as Patients: Scared Silly
- Telemedicine: Without Touch
- Bad News: Speaking Clearly
- Conflict: The Skilled Response
- Litigation: When Things Go Wrong
- Talking with the Press: Why Bother?
- Residency, Fellowship and Employment Interviews: Important Impressions
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