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Wendy Levinson ( [email protected]) is the Sir John and Lady Eaton Professor and Chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of Toronto, in Ontario. Cara S. Lesser is the director of ...

Competing demands, lack of privacy, and background noise are all potential barriers to effective communication between nurses and patients. Patientsâ ability to communicate effectively may also be ...

Effective communication protects patients from potential harm arising from misunderstandings, and can have a positive effect on staff. This first article in a six-part series on communication skills ...

UC Davis researchers are leading a $5.5 million study to better understand how children with Down syndrome develop expressive ...

There are three general communication styles [PDF]: aggressive, passive and assertive. The most effective is the assertive style, in which you honestly communicate your thoughts and needs in a ...