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Communicating in the Health and Social Sciences

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ISBN-10: 0195516982

ISBN-13: 9780195516982

Edition: 2005

Authors: Joy Higgs, Ann Sefton, Iain Hay, Annette Street, Lindy McAllister

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Communicating in the Health Sciences is written for all undergraduate students expecting to make their careers within the health sciences profession. In addition to providing support to students who are struggling with the rigours of their first year at University, it assists in enlivening and enriching the presentation of assessable material for second and third year students.Communicating in the Health Sciences explains the 'whys' and 'hows' of: writing essays, reviews, media releases and summaries; conducting and presenting research and laboratory reports, of preparing and delivering submissions; collating annotated bibliographies; presenting figures and tables; preparing for…    
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Book details

List price: $55.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/16/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

List of Figures
List of Tables
Contributors
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Communicating in the Health and Social Sciences
Communicating in Academic and Fieldwork Settings
Study Skills
Academic Honesty and Ethical Communication
Learning Academic Writing
Learning to Write Essays and Assignments
Searching the Literature and Managing the Collected Data
Referencing and Managing References
Writing Journal Papers
Writing Theses
Electronic Communication and Communicating in Flexible Learning
Communicating in Problem-based Learning Classes
Writing Records, Reports and Referrals in Professional Practice
Case Conferences and Student Case Presentations
Preparing a Community Health Proposal
Communicating with the Community about Health
Presentation Styles, Skills, and Strategies
Text Style and Formatting: Using Styles and Templates
Preparing Graphics and Tables
Preparing Posters
Giving Talks in Class
PowerPoint Presentations
Presenting Talks at Conferences
Interpersonal Communication
Leading Groups and Meetings
Talking with Colleagues, Patients, Clients, and Carers
Working with Groups: Consulting, Advocating, Mediating, and Negotiating
Intercultural Communication
Giving Feedback
Learning to Communicate Clinical Reasoning
Working as a Member of a Community Health Team
Index