Communication in Cancer Care
eBook
This book covers all the relevant aspects of communication in cancer care, such as communication in cancer prevention and genetic counseling, communication at different stages of disease and communication with the family and children. In addition, more general topics are discussed, such as the benefits and evidence of communication skills training and the challenges of interdisciplinary and cross-cultural communication.
1;Foreword;6 2;Contents;8 3;List of Contributors;10 4;Key Elements of Communication in Cancer Care;12 5;Motivating for Cancer Prevention;18 6;Communication in Genetic Counselling for Breast/ Ovarian Cancer;34 7;Informing About Diagnosis, Relapse and Progression of Disease - Communication with the Terminally Ill Cancer Patient;48 8;Maintaining Hope: Communication in Palliative Care;58 9;Patients and Their Families;72 10;Children with Cancer;84 11;Interdisciplinary Communication;92 12;Cultural Aspects of Communication in Cancer Care;102 13;Current Concepts of Communication Skills Training in Oncology;116 14;Communication Skills Training in Oncology: It Works!;124 15;Communication and Communication Skills Training in Oncology: Open Questions and Future Tasks;132
Stiefel, F.
| ISBN | 9783540307587 |
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| Article number | 9783540307587 |
| Media type | eBook - PDF |
| Edition number | 2. Aufl. |
| Copyright year | 2006 |
| Publisher | Springer-Verlag |
| Length | 132 pages |
| Language | English |
| Copy protection | Adobe DRM |
