TY - JOUR
T1 - Communicating with Oncology Clients
AU - Chun, Ruthanne
AU - Garrett, Laura Diane
PY - 2007/11/1
Y1 - 2007/11/1
N2 - Empathic, honest, and consistent communications that establish realistic goals and focus on quality of life (during and after therapy) for pets with cancer provide the basis of an excellent client-veterinarian relationship. From this foundation, a client can team up with his or her veterinarian to make the best possible decisions for the pet and for himself or herself regarding care for the companion animal.
AB - Empathic, honest, and consistent communications that establish realistic goals and focus on quality of life (during and after therapy) for pets with cancer provide the basis of an excellent client-veterinarian relationship. From this foundation, a client can team up with his or her veterinarian to make the best possible decisions for the pet and for himself or herself regarding care for the companion animal.
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U2 - 10.1016/j.cvsm.2007.08.001
DO - 10.1016/j.cvsm.2007.08.001
M3 - Review article
C2 - 17950879
AN - SCOPUS:35348867389
VL - 37
SP - 1013
EP - 1022
JO - Veterinary Clinics of North America - Small Animal Practice
JF - Veterinary Clinics of North America - Small Animal Practice
SN - 0195-5616
IS - 6
ER -