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The Art of Medical CommunicationBringing the Humanities into Clinical Practice\nAuthor(s): Charlie Guy\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: CRC Press\nISBN-13: 9781032272733, 978-1032272733\nSynopsis\nThe field of medical humanities is growing rapidly and offers many valuable insights for medical education generally and for enhancing and improving communication specifically. Through practical and thought-provoking examples, this innovative new text demonstrates how engaging with the arts and humanities can benefit the work of doctors and make them better, more effective practitioners with a focus on achieving this through better communication and by stimulating self-reflection.\n\nKey features:\n\nUtilises modern and familiar examples, including case studies, to illustrate and explore language and communication skill deployment in a variety of given scenarios\nReflects the increasing use of online consultation and the associated importance .