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Patient-centred communication : discourse of in-home medical consultations for older adults / Kayo Kondo.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Language at work ; 5.Publisher: Bristol ; Jackson : Multilingual Matters, [2022]Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 221 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781800415904
  • 1800415907
  • 9781800415898
  • 1800415893
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 610.69/60952 23/eng/20220608
LOC classification:
  • R727.3 .K643 2022
Online resources:
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms -- Introduction -- 1 Introduction to Patient-centred Communication -- 2 Face and Linguistic Politeness -- 3 Fieldwork and Data -- 4 Listening to Patients and Identifying Issues -- 5 Empathy and Acceptance -- 6 Work Towards Shared Decision-making -- 7 Leave Space for the Patient and Respecting the Patient's Freedom -- 8 Transferring into Future Training -- 9 Appendices -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index
Summary: "This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the use of patient-/person-centred communication in providing health care for ageing populations through an ethnographic approach to physician in-home medical consultations in Tokyo, Japan, alongside interviews with physicians"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms -- Introduction -- 1 Introduction to Patient-centred Communication -- 2 Face and Linguistic Politeness -- 3 Fieldwork and Data -- 4 Listening to Patients and Identifying Issues -- 5 Empathy and Acceptance -- 6 Work Towards Shared Decision-making -- 7 Leave Space for the Patient and Respecting the Patient's Freedom -- 8 Transferring into Future Training -- 9 Appendices -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index

"This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the use of patient-/person-centred communication in providing health care for ageing populations through an ethnographic approach to physician in-home medical consultations in Tokyo, Japan, alongside interviews with physicians"-- Provided by publisher.

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