Continuing Medical Education

Basic counselling skills

Tracey Brand

Abstract


George Bernard Shaw stated, ‘The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place’. In the medical world, and especially one that involves children, this is unfortunately a reality.

 

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Tracey Brand, Umduduzi Hospice Care for Children, Durban, South Africa

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Keywords

Counselling

Cite this article

South African Medical Journal 2014;104(7):511. DOI:10.7196/SAMJ.8434

Article History

Date submitted: 2014-05-08
Date published: 2014-06-12

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