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A Linguistic Prescription for Ailing Communication

Offered By: TED via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore a compelling and original perspective on the impact of language on medicine in this thought-provoking TED talk by Abraham Verghese, Provostial Professor and Vice Chair for the Theory and Practice of Medicine at Stanford University's School of Medicine. Discover how linguistic choices can influence healthcare outcomes and patient-doctor relationships as Verghese delves into the intersection of communication and medical practice. Gain valuable insights into the power of words in healing and learn how to enhance your communication skills in healthcare settings.

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A linguistic prescription for ailing communication


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TEDMED

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