Communication Skills for Preventive Interventions.

Dube, Catherine E.; O'Donnell, Joseph F.; Novack, Dennis H.

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ERIC Number: EJ613178

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2000

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Communication Skills for Preventive Interventions.

Dube, Catherine E.; O'Donnell, Joseph F.; Novack, Dennis H.

Academic Medicine, v75 n7 suppl pS45-54 Jul 2000

Defines and examines a communication model for enhancing the provision and adoption of preventive practices in the primary care setting and discusses teaching that model in the medical school context. Methods for integrating communication skills for prevention into the medical school curriculum are discussed, using examples from Dartmouth (New Hampshire), Brown (Rhode Island), and Hahnemann (Pennsylvania). (DB)

Descriptors: Communication Skills, Higher Education, Medical Education, Preventive Medicine, Teaching Models

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Note: Theme issue: "Teaching Prevention Throughout the Curriculum: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Enhancing Disease Prevention and Health Promotion in Undergraduate Medical Education."