This book aims to help medical staff and carers relate to parents in ways that facilitate their adaptation to their child's illness. The key to this is in effective communication.
By:
Hilton Davis (Guy's Hospital) Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell Country of Publication: United States Dimensions:
Height: 215mm,
Width: 140mm,
Spine: 13mm
Weight: 198g ISBN:9781854330918 ISBN 10: 1854330918 Series:Communication and Counselling in Health Care Pages: 144 Publication Date:29 January 1993 Audience:
College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
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A / AS level
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Undergraduate
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
1. Setting the scene. 2. Family adaptation to the disease. 3. Helping, aims, relationship and process. 4. Initiation and exploration. 5. Helping parents change. 6. Problem solving. 7. Final issues.
Hilton Davis is Professor of Child Health Psychology at the United Medical and Dental Schools at Guy's Hospital, London, UK.