Danielle Ofri, M.D.

What Patients Say, What Doctors Hear

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ISBN 13:
9780807087497
author:
Danielle Ofri, M.D.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Beacon Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
248
Dimensions:
21.34 x 13.97 x 2.03 centimetres
Genre:
Health & Wellbeing, Health Care Issues, Science
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 20 working days
£14.65

Description

The doctor-patient conversation holds the key to better health. However, what patients say and what doctors hear often diverge due to various factors such as stereotypes, unconscious bias, and conflicting agendas. This mismatch can lead to misdiagnosis and medical errors. Dr. Danielle Ofri explores the high-stakes world of communication between doctors and their patients through powerful human stories and expert insights. By examining the latest research studies and interviewing scholars, doctors, and patients, Dr. Ofri reveals how improved communication can lead to better health outcomes for all. By understanding the complexities of this crucial interaction, readers can gain a deeper appreciation for the importance of effective doctor-patient dialogue in achieving optimal healthcare.

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