Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms -- Introduction -- 1 Introduction to Patient-centred Communication -- 2 Face and Linguistic Politeness -- 3 Fieldwork and Data -- 4 Listening to Patients and Identifying Issues -- 5 Empathy and Acceptance -- 6 Work Towards Shared Decision-making -- 7 Leave Space for the Patient and Respecting the Patient's Freedom -- 8 Transferring into Future Training -- 9 Appendices -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index
Summary
"This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the use of patient-/person-centred communication in providing health care for ageing populations through an ethnographic approach to physician in-home medical consultations in Tokyo, Japan, alongside interviews with physicians"-- Provided by publisher.
Note
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 07, 2022).