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Doctor-Patient Communication
1985
Journal of Medical Ethics
293 pages, London, £21, Academic Press, 1983 Why, it may be asked, should a book on communication between doctors and patients be reviewed in a journal of medical ethics? The answer is that good communication is necessary for competent and compassionate medical practice and it is unethical to do nothing to prevent the failures of communication that are so widespread in medical practice today. This book reports studies, mostly in general practice, which show both the need for better
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