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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 613.071 EAN: 9780763745509 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0763745502 Label: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc. Manufacturer: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc. Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 150 Publication Date: 2004-08 Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc. Studio: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc. Related Items:
Editorial Review: Product Description: Clear communication of your health message can make all the difference in effective patient care. Health Literacy from A to Z: Practical Ways to Communicate Your Health Message is an easy to use handbook designed for the busy health professional. Filled with ideas and strategies that can be used in everyday practice, Health Literacy from A to Z is a first-of-its-kind resource. Learn the key principles and strategies of effective health communication presented in a simple, informal manner by one of the nations leading experts in health literacy. Whether you are a physician, nurse, pharmacist, allied health professional, case manager, public health specialist, practice manager, health care educator, student or family caregiver this book is for you. Average Rating:
 Rating: - An excellent bookThis is an excellent book and of interest to anyone who wants to improve their communications with health care providers and patients, and to those in the areas of health literacy or health communication. Rating: - An essential addition to your personal library!If you can purchase only one book about communicating health information to consumers, make it Helen Osborne's "Health Literacy from A to Z!" As a consumer health librarian working with people with disabilities, their caregivers and service providers, I have been a health literacy advocate for several years. Helen's articles and books were among the first I discovered. She continues to be a pioneer in the field, inspiring people to seek creative and effective ways to make health information accessible ... Read More Rating: - Empower Your Patients With Help From This Book We often think our patients understand us fully when we provide them with information regarding their diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment plan. In fact studies show that over half of the adult population has trouble processing and acting on this information correctly. Poor compliance often leads to poor outcomes. We need to ensure that our patients get "the whole picture". Health Literacy from A to Z is a wonderful resource for all health professionals. It touches on all aspects of patient care ... Read More 
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