{"product_id":"good-practice-marie-mccullagh-9780521755900","title":"Good Practice: Communication Skills in English for the Medical Practitioner","description":"Good Practice is a course for doctors and medical students who need to communicate with patients in English; the course can be used in the classroom or for self-study. Good Practice focuses on the language and communication skills that doctors need to make consultations more effective, using five elements of good communication: verbal communication, active listening, voice management, non-verbal communication and cultural awareness. The course teaches learners how to sensitively handle a range of situations such as taking a patient history and breaking bad news, as well as preparing doctors for dealing with different types of patients.Good Practice demonstrates the impact of good communication on the doctor-patient relationship and enables students to become confident and effective practitioners in English.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Marie McCullagh, Ros Wright\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0521755905\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780521755900\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cambridge University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/24\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.30h x 7.70w x 0.50d","brand":"Marie McCullagh","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44043534532863,"sku":"9780521755900","price":63.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5f0e89fe-2031-48b8-b7e3-2af21d0e1dfb.jpg?v=1684967708","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/good-practice-marie-mccullagh-9780521755900","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}