Doctors Talking to Patients A study of verbal behaviour of general practitioners consulting in their surgeries

Author: Byrne, Patrick S.; Long, Barrie E.L.;RCGP;Pereira Gray, Denis

Publication Year: 1978

Contents

The origins and ethics of the reported study
Doctor behaviour in a consultation:an overview
The structure of the consultation: an analysis of behavioural phases
The minutiae of the consultation:part 1
The munutiae of the consultation: part 2
Doctors and patients coping with each other: how they do so
Doctors being negative
Consultations which go wrong
Doctors and consulting styles:grouping behaviours (part 1)
Doctors and consulting styles:grouping behaviours (part 2)
Discussion of "doctors' styles" in the consultation
Utilising the research
Analysing detailed behaviour and discovering basic styles
The measurements of consulting styles: a "do it yourslef" kit
Conclusions

Format	Print
Keywords	general practitioner relations with patients
Publisher	Royal College of General Practitioners
Classification	general practitioner relations with patients
Edition	Second
ISBN	820840-92-9
Pages	194
Categories:	Reports