Which basic communication skills in medicine are learnt spontaneously and which need to be taught and trained?

Medical Teacher

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 539-543

  Aspegren, Knut ^a   Lønberg Madsen, Peter ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

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Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; DENMARK; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; LEARNING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PSYCHOLOGY; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; SIMULATION; TEACHING; TRAINING; VIDEORECORDING;

COMMUNICATION; DENMARK; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; HUMANS; LEARNING; PATIENT SIMULATION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PHYSICIANS; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 25444485670     PISSN: 0142159X     EISSN: 1466187X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01421590500136501     Document Type: Article

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