Reviews and Notes: Making the Patient Your Partner: Communication Skills for Doctors and Other Caregivers

  1. Lorna Lynn, MD
  1. University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104

    T Gordon and WS Edwards. 213 pages. Westport, CT: Auburn House; 1995. $49.95. ISBN 0865692556. Order phone 800-225-5800.

    The past decade has brought increased research on and writing about communication between physicians and patients. For the interested, innumerable journal articles, a shelf full of texts, and various workshops and courses are available. To these resources is added this new book by Gordon and Edwards. I approached this text wondering whether it would …

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