{"product_id":"9781041098560","title":"Doctor's Communication Handbook","description":"\u003ch1\u003eDoctor's Communication Handbook\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrancesca Frame | Peter Tate | Phil Whitaker\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedical \/ Family \u0026amp; General Practice\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOf Previous Editions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“... breaks new ground in its readability … It is concise, wise, and firmly pragmatic”.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBritish Medical Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Since it was first published in 1994, Peter Tate’s \u003ci\u003eThe Doctor’s Communication Handbook \u003c\/i\u003ehas been essential reading to improve GP registrars’ communication skills”.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePractical Diabetes International\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis essential text for doctors in both general practice and hospital medicine has established itself as the ultimate guide to patient communication, whatever their experience and wherever they practise. Highly respected and acclaimed for its light, conversational tone, this ninth edition, completely updated and expanded by the current authors, is revised for a broader audience to include any allied health professionals consulting with patients across the NHS and other healthcare systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnique and accessible approach to this vital and frequently poorly practised aspect of medicine.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers all types of consultation, including telephone triage and both in-person and virtual consultation, with their associated risks and benefits.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores the impact of AI, the internet, and social media on the consultation – and why doctors need not feel fazed by it.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAddresses the change in practice where traditional doctor consultations are increasingly undertaken by other health professionals, including nurse practitioners and paramedics.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRetains all the features praised in previous editions – brevity, readability, and humour – while being reorganised and updated by the new author team for a fresh and current approach.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Doctor’s Communication Handbook \u003c\/i\u003econtinues to provide an invaluable “one stop shop” to help students, practising doctors, nurses, and other healthcare practitioners value and improve their skills in this critical area of practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrancesca Frame\u003c\/b\u003e is a GP Partner in Cambridgeshire, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeter Tate\u003c\/b\u003e is a retired General Practitioner, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhil Whitaker\u003c\/b\u003e is a practising GP, writer and medical commentator in the UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19 October 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCRC Press\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCRC Press\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781041098560\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e128\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14.88\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"CRC Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63534056833164,"sku":"9781041098560","price":252.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781041098560","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}