The relationship between oncologists and their cancer patients is rapidly evolving. Oncologists and other cancer professionals master new anticancer and supportive treatment options, while working under increasing economic pressure and time constraints, and are often unprepared to deal with all the challenges of their new position in a therapeutic relationship with cancer patients and families. Good communication is as essential as are modern laboratory tests and sophisticated diagnostics to achieve the best clinical results.
This book updates the evolution of truth-telling and...
The relationship between oncologists and their cancer patients is rapidly evolving. Oncologists and other cancer professionals master new anticance...
"Clinical Oncology and Error Reduction" is the first single-source reference to address the vital topics of recognizing, preventing, and responding to medical errors in clinical oncology. Filled with practical information for immediate clinical application Covers topics such as patient safety, error prevention, quality improvement, errors disclosure and apology, and the impact of errors on patients and doctors Each chapter contains special 'take home' points that highlight issues of particular clinical relevance and application Prepared by an expert, multidisciplinary, international team of...
"Clinical Oncology and Error Reduction" is the first single-source reference to address the vital topics of recognizing, preventing, and responding to...
The relationship between oncologists and their cancer patients is rapidly evolving. Oncologists and other cancer professionals master new anticancer and supportive treatment options, while working under increasing economic pressure and time constraints, and are often unprepared to deal with all the challenges of their new position in a therapeutic relationship with cancer patients and families. Good communication is as essential as are modern laboratory tests and sophisticated diagnostics to achieve the best clinical results.
This book updates the evolution of truth-telling and...
The relationship between oncologists and their cancer patients is rapidly evolving. Oncologists and other cancer professionals master new anticance...