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How To Break Bad News A Guide for Health Care Professionals (Heritage)

Robert Buckman

For many health care professionals and social service providers, the hardest part of the job is breaking bad news. The news may be about a condition that is life-threatening (such as cancer or AIDS), disabling (such as multiple sclerosis or rheumatoid arthritis), or embarrassing (such as genital her...

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99% Invisible

It was published in 1992 and was the first medical textbook on the subject of delivering bad news to patients, a critical area Rob had extensive experience in as an oncologist.

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When Rob Buckman wrote the book on how to give bad news, it was from his experience as an oncologist having to give it several times a week.

— Episode: Breaking Bad News

Episode: Breaking Bad News

It was published in 1992 and was the first medical textbook on the subject of delivering bad news to patients, a critical area Rob had extensive experience in as an oncologist.

"

When Rob Buckman wrote the book on how to give bad news, it was from his experience as an oncologist having to give it several times a week.

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