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9780801844911

How to Break Bad News: A Guide for Health Care Professionals

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  • ISBN13:

    9780801844911

  • ISBN10:

    0801844916

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1992-08-01
  • Publisher: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIV PRESS

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Summary

"An expert in breaking bad news is not someone who gets it right every time; she or he is merely someone who gets it wrong less often, and who is less flustered when things do not go smoothly." -- from the Introduction

Author Biography

Dr. Robert Buckman is a medical cancer specialist and the author of I Don't Know What to Say: How to Help and Support Someone Who Is Dying, and What You Really Need to Know about Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide for Patients and Their Families, the latter available from Johns Hopkins.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Why Breaking Bad News Is Difficult
Basic Communication Skills
Breaking Bad News: A Six Step Protocol
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"An expert in breaking bad news is not someone who gets it right every time; she or he is merely someone who gets it wrong less often, and who is less flustered when things do not go smoothly."—from the Introduction

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