Talking about Health: Why Communication Matters

ISBN: 978-1-4051-7756-6

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210 pages

May 2009, Wiley-Blackwell

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Presents 30 specific actions that each of us can take to improve our personal outcomes linked to communicating about health
Provides readers with specific tools which which to better navigate the healthcare system
Translates what we know about communication and health into useful guidelines for everyday practice
Organized around six key questions about health and communication
Includes discussions of politics and healthcare, genetic testing, and alternative care
The author's blog http://whyhealthcommunication.com/whc_blog/ focuses on why communicating about health can make a difference in our health and our quality of life