Strategies to help patients understand risks

AUTOR(ES)

Paling, John

FONTE

BMJ Publishing Group Ltd.

RESUMO

Explaining risks to patients in an effective way is an essential part of ensuring that consent is “informed.” A consultant in risk communication discusses the strategies that can help doctors to communicate risks clearly, and thereby also build closer relationships with their patients

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