Counselling in Obstetrics and Gynaecology: (Communication and Counselling in Health Care)

Series: Communication and Counselling in Health Care

This book describes the principles and skills of counselling. It provides practical guidelines which show, by example how to communicate effectively, how to offer counselling and support, and how to face and deal with difficult situations. Detailed attention is given to issues such as preparing women for surgery, breaking bad news, and providing information and support before, during and after chi