Medical communication in practice

How- can medical communication be effective and efficient at the same time?- should a doctor react to their patients searching the internet for information?- should a physician communicate with sick children?- can a doctor talk openly with patients about their sexual issues?- should we communicate with tense people who have a temper?- does communication relate to patient safety?This book offers practical advice on these and other questions in medical communication, which can be utilized effectively in all areas of medicine.