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The 6-star doctor? Physicians’ communication of poor prognosis to patients and their families in Cape Coast, Ghana

INTRODUCTION: Communication is considered a key skill for physicians globally and has formed a central part of medical curricula since the WHO identified it as a key attribute of the ‘5-star doctor’. Communication of poor prognosis to patients and caregivers is particularly challenging, yet an impor...

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Autores principales:	Caulfield, Alexandra, Plymoth, Amelie, Nartey, Yvonne Ayerki, Mölsted-Alvesson, Helle
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BMJ Publishing Group 2020
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7311005/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32565427 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2020-002334

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