Speaking of Dying: A Practical Guide to Using Counselling Skills in Palliative Care
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Speaking of Dying: A Practical Guide to Using Counselling Skills in Palliative Care
Lowest New Price: $26.41List Price: $34.95 Description: Good counselling skills are often not taught to the professionals who need them most. Compassionate and tactful communication skills can make the difference between an awkward encounter with a dying patient, and an engaging, empathic bond between two people.Louis Heyse-Moore draws on his wealth of experience as a trained counsellor and palliative medicine specialist. Covering difficult subjects such as breaking the news of terminal illness to a patient, euthanasia and the effect of working with patients on carers, "Speaking of Dying" is a practical guide to using counselling skills for all clinical disciplines working in palliative care, whether in a hospice, hospital or at home. Complete with a clear explanation of both counselling and medical terminology, this hands-on guide will be an invaluable companion to anyone working in palliative care. Publisher: Jessica Kingsley --> Find out more about "Speaking of Dying: A Practical Guide to Using Counselling Skills in Palliative Care" at Amazon.com or Order Now |
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