Communication skills in pediatric training program: National-based survey of residents' perspectives in Saudi Arabia

• Main Authors: Tariq Alofisan (Author), Saleh Al-Alaiyan (Author), Moath Al-Abdulsalam (Author), Khawar Siddiqui (Author), Ibrahim Bin Hussain (Author), Mohammad H Al-Qahtani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Good communication skills and rapport building are considered the cardinal tools for developing a patient-doctor relationship. A positive, healthy competition among different health care organizations in Saudi Arabia underlines an ever increasing emphasis on effective patient-doctor rela...