Peculiarities of Doctor Communication in the Face of Death

Every doctor faces a great challenge in interacting with a dying patient and their family. Issues of delivering bad news, communication with terminal patients and their relatives, and the role of a team are discussed in this book. In addition, the application of elements of psychotherapeutic approaches in the terminal stage of disease is presented. The book also provides practical examples of communication.

The education book “Peculiarities of Doctor Communication in the Face of Death” is intended not only for doctors of all specialties, resident doctors and medical students, but also for all specialists who encounter patients with incurable diseases and their family members in their work. We hope this book will help to reduce the stress experienced by medical staff in this emotionally difficult area.