The importance of words.
It is not only the advice the doctor gives which is important--the actual words he uses are important too. This, the sixth article in the specialist consultation series, outlines how to break the good or bad news.
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D003142:Communication; D006801:Humans; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D014342:Truth Disclosure