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Effective Communication in Multicultural Health Care Settings (Communicating Effectively in Multicultural Contexts) |
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From Book News, Inc.
A guide to navigating the myriad of regional, ethnic, racial, socioeconomic, occupational, generational, and health-status orientations that health-care providers encounter. Lays a groundwork of multicultural communications theory and research, presents realistic case histories, and recommends specific strategies. Also useful as a companion text for courses in health or multicultural communication. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.--This tex... >> |
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Individuals in Context: A Practical Guide Client Centered Practice |
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From Book News, Inc.
Based on a standardized assessment process to ensure continuity of occupational therapy, 13 contributed chapters overview this performance process model for therapists and students and reflect on issues for improving client-centered, evidence-based therapy. Includes case studies weaving theory into practice and a list of the inevitable jargon. The editors are with Vancouver Hospital & Health Sciences Centre, British Columbia, Canada.Book News, Inc.®, Por... >> |
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The Lost Art of Healing : Practicing Compassion in Medicine |
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From Publishers Weekly
Too many well-trained, well-credentialed doctors fail to take a careful patient history, indulge in rampant overuse of technology and excessively prescribe drugs that result in death or disability, charges Lown, a cardiologist and professor emeritus at Harvard Medical School. In these gracefully written essays, full of interesting vignettes and case studies drawn from his 45 years of practice, he urges doctors to practice attentive listening, to desist from us... >> |
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