Improving communication skills in medical practice by mastering foreign languages

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The article is devoted to foreign language learning role in improving communication skills in medical practice. The authors claim the importance of the art of proper communication, notably in healthcare. The paper gives examples of how foreign language learning may help healthcare professionals improve their practical skills to have an effective conversation with the sick. It is concluded that mastering foreign languages is beneficial to doctors as it enables them to develop the necessary skills for maintaining a proper doctor-patient communication.

Foreign languages, communication skills, doctors, doctor-patient communication, linguistic means

Короткий адрес: https://sciup.org/170188000

IDR: 170188000   |   DOI: 10.24411/2500-1000-2020-10816

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