Communication in a medical setting: can standards be improved?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Do standards exist to improve communication in a medical setting? What are the minimal requirements to make our communication with patients and their family clear and simple? International literature, as well as psychology, philosophy, and even our brain structur...

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Main Authors: Rossi Ferrario Silvia, Cremona George
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.mrmjournal.com/content/8/1/1
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spelling doaj-282d9f2f0f5f4000a8c5e6b4fb23d1872020-11-25T02:25:54ZengPAGEPress PublicationsMultidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine2049-69582013-01-0181110.1186/2049-6958-8-1Communication in a medical setting: can standards be improved?Rossi Ferrario SilviaCremona George<p>Abstract</p> <p>Do standards exist to improve communication in a medical setting? What are the minimal requirements to make our communication with patients and their family clear and simple? International literature, as well as psychology, philosophy, and even our brain structure offer ways to improve communication. We reflected about what is preventing effective communication in the medical setting and how/from where should we set about improving it.</p> http://www.mrmjournal.com/content/8/1/1CommunicationMedical settingSkills
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Communication in a medical setting: can standards be improved?
Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine
Communication
Medical setting
Skills
author_facet Rossi Ferrario Silvia
Cremona George
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title Communication in a medical setting: can standards be improved?
title_short Communication in a medical setting: can standards be improved?
title_full Communication in a medical setting: can standards be improved?
title_fullStr Communication in a medical setting: can standards be improved?
title_full_unstemmed Communication in a medical setting: can standards be improved?
title_sort communication in a medical setting: can standards be improved?
publisher PAGEPress Publications
series Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine
issn 2049-6958
publishDate 2013-01-01
description <p>Abstract</p> <p>Do standards exist to improve communication in a medical setting? What are the minimal requirements to make our communication with patients and their family clear and simple? International literature, as well as psychology, philosophy, and even our brain structure offer ways to improve communication. We reflected about what is preventing effective communication in the medical setting and how/from where should we set about improving it.</p>
topic Communication
Medical setting
Skills
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