How to communicate with patients about future illness progression and end of life: a systematic review

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How to communicate with patients about future illness progression and end of life: a systematic review

Background: Conversation and discourse analytic research has yielded important evidence about skills needed for effective, sensitive communication with patients about illness progression and end of life. Objectives To: Locate and synthesise observational evidence about how people communicate abou...

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Main Authors:	Parry, Ruth, Land, Victoria, Seymour, Jane
Format:	Article
Published:	BMJ Publishing Group 2014
Subjects:	Communication Healthcare Communication Language and Social Interaction Palliative Care Terminal Illness Healthcare Professionals Patients Death
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/33470/

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