Abdul Hadi, Azwanis and Azmi, Nurul Husna (2022) Communication skills in primary care. In: Family Medicine Handbook. IIUM Press, pp. 34-62.
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Abstract
Apart from solid medical knowledge, a primary care physician must be equipped with good communication skills. One of the main advantages of having good communication skills is to make it easier for the physician and patient to connect in order to reach holistic medical management. History taking is a structured medical interview comprising several important components that a physician must cover. History taking is usually the main platform that a physician uses to communicate with patients. When history taking is combined with verbal and non-verbal techniques, hopefully, successful communication between a physician
| Item Type: | Book Chapter |
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| Subjects: | R Medicine > R Medicine (General) R Medicine > RA Public aspects of medicine |
| Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button): | Kulliyyah of Medicine > Department of Family Medicine (Effective: 1st January 2011) |
| Depositing User: | SR NUR FARHANA LATFI |
| Date Deposited: | 09 May 2022 10:37 |
| Last Modified: | 09 May 2022 10:37 |
| URI: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/97749 |
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