<P>The field of medical humanities is growing rapidly and offers many valuable insights for medical education generally and to enhancing and improving communication specifically. Through practical and thought-provoking examples, this innovative new text demonstrates how engaging with the arts and humanities can benefit the work of doctors and make them better, more effective practitioners with a focus on achieving this through better communication and by stimulating self-reflection.</P><P></P><B><P>Key features:</P><UL></B><P><LI>Utilizes modern and familiar examples, including case studies, to illustrate and explore language and communication skill deployment in a variety of given scenarios</LI><P></P><P><LI>Reflects the increasing use of online consultation and the associated importance of ensuring effective communication in virtual settings </LI><P></P><P><LI>Describes several models for reflective practice </LI><P></P><P><LI>Supported by a selection of eResources to enhance reader