Authors

Elizabeth A. Lobb, University of Notre Dame AustraliaFollow
Clara Gaff

Title

Communicating Genetic Risk

Document Type

Book Chapter

Publication Date

2010

Abstract

This comprehensive text provides clinicians with practical and evidence-based guidelines to achieve effective, patient-centered communication in the areas of cancer and palliative care. Written by an outstanding panel of international experts, it integrates empirical findings with clinical wisdom, draws on historical approaches and presents a state-of-the-art curriculum for applied communication skills training for the specialist oncologist, surgeon, nurse and other multi-disciplinary team members involved in cancer care today.[From publisher's website]

ISBN: 9780199238361

Comments

Due to copyright restrictions this Book Chapter is unavailable for download.

The Handbook Of Communication In Oncology And Palliative Care may be accessed from the publisher here

The Handbook Of Communication In Oncology And Palliative Care may be accessed from the National Library of Australia here

Recommended Citation

Lobb, E. A., & Gaff, C. (2010). Communicating genetic risk. In D. Kissane, B. Bultz, P. Butow & I. Finlay (Eds.), Handbook of communication in oncology and palliative care. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press.