Counselling Skills For Doctors by Sam Smith

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Counselling Skills For Doctors by Sam Smith

Deals with the doctor-patient relationship. This book is about certain intrinsic counselling skills, those deployed in the essential task of harmonizing professional and interpersonal aspects of the clinical transaction. It is meant for doctors and medical students, post-registration vocational trainees, and medical educators in medical schools.
“It aims to equip the reader with a way of thinking about clinical relational problemsIn this it succeeds admirably…should certainly raise awareness, stimulate debate and whet appetites.” – Therapeutic Communities
Sam Smith studied medicine at Clare College, Cambridge and St George's Hospital Medical School. A general practitioner since 1982, he became a GP Trainer in 1991. Since 1994 he has been a part-time lecturer at Liverpool University teaching consultation skills. His interests are medical ethics and counselling and psychotherapy in Primary Care

Kingsley Norton also studied at Clare College and St George's Hospital Medical School, where he undertook psychiatric training and completed his MD. After five years as consultant at Sutton Hospital, he was appointed to his current post as Clinical Director of Henderson Hospital. His interests are therapeutic communities, personality disorder, psychosomatic medicine and medical education.
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ISBN 13 9780335200146
ISBN 10 0335200141
Title Counselling Skills For Doctors
Author Sam Smith
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Open University Press
Year published 1999-06-16
Number of pages 144
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.