Download or read book Practical Plans for Difficult Conversations in Medicine written by Robert Buckman and published by Johns Hopkins University Press. This book was released on 2010-05-25 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on sound, proven strategies and peppered throughout with illustrative examples, Practical Plans for Difficult Conversations in Medicine provides the tools and knowledge necessary to start and sustain a genuine conversation at a moment when the first thought is "I have no idea what to say now."