Health Communication: Strategies for Health Professionals

ISBN-10: 0838536808
ISBN-13: 9780838536803
Series: Health Communication
Pages: 322
Language: English
Published: 1998
Publisher: Pearson Education
Authors: Peter Guy Northouse, Laurel Lindhout Northouse

Description

Written by experienced professionals in the fields of nursing and communication, this unique text helps nurses and other health care professionals improve their personal communication style for more effective provider-patient communication. KEY TOPICS: This third edition delivers up-to-date, fact-based research and theoretical information in easy-to-understand terms. New models of communication have been added as well as a new chapter on multi-cultural issues. New material on communicating across the lifespan has been integrated throughout the book. MARKET: All nursing and allied health students.