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The Importance of Effective Communication with Patients, Colleagues, and Staff with Dr. Michael S. W
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The Importance of Effective Communication with Patients, Colleagues, and Staff with Dr. Michael S. W |
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http://www.soundpractice.net/images/sound/podcast/The_Importance_of_Effective_Communication.mp3 |
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Dr. Michael S. Woods of www.doctorsintouch.com, practicing surgeon, former researcher, leadership coach, and author of Healing Words and Applying Personal Leadership Principles to Healthcare discusses the importance of effective communication with patients, colleagues, and staff with Kent Bottles, MD. |
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Nov 6, 2007 |
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