Effective doctor patient communication: building bridges and bridging barriers.
Open Access
- 1 January 2002
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences
- Vol. 29 (S2) , S30-S32
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0317167100001918
Abstract
The headache history is discussed as a model for establishing effective doctor patient communication. A thorough knowledge regarding headache onset, course and current features provides a basis for diagnosis and management. The principles of acceptance, validation, empathy, respect and advocacy are explored.Keywords
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