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Microlecture 33: How to Handle Specific Religious Requests From the Family
Microlecture 32: What to Do When Families Delay Making End of Life Decisions
Microlecture 31: Can You Talk in Jargon and Ask the Interpreter to Simplify and Then Interpret
Microlecture 30: Is It Acceptable to Address Patients by Their First Name During a Clinical Encounter
Microlecture 29: What to Do When a Bi-lingual Family Member Overrides the Medical Interpreter
Microlecture 28: What is Acceptable Non-Verbal Communication in a Clinical Encounter
Microlecture 27: Is It Acceptable to Make Small-Talk During a Clinical Encounter
Microlecture 26: How to Save Time in a Clinical Encounter
Microlecture 25: How to Avoid Cultural Miscommunication About Risks Benefit Discussions and Informed Consent
Microlecture 24: How Rituals Promote Healing at the End Of Life
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