Handbook of Veterinary Communication Skills Contributor(s): Gray, Carol (Editor), Moffett, Jenny (Editor) |
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ISBN: 111869970X ISBN-13: 9781118699706 Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell OUR PRICE: $64.55 Product Type: Open Ebook - Other Formats Published: May 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Veterinary Medicine - General |
Dewey: 636.089 |
Physical Information: 216 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This is the first definitive textbook on veterinary communication, written specifically for students and veterinary professionals by a group of international experts. Communication is a core clinical skill, and is now taught as a compulsory part of most veterinary degree courses. Good communication is crucial to the veterinarian-client-patient relationship, to patient health and ultimately to the success of any veterinary business. The book covers all the key areas of communication including: the basic framework for the veterinary consultation; professional, ethical and legal aspects; communication with clients and colleagues; and coping with end-of-life and other difficult situations. It combines the most up-to-date research with a wealth of practical information, such as:
This valuable textbook has been written and edited by a carefully chosen group of specialists, comprising veterinary communication lecturers, veterinary practitioners, training managers and counsellors. |