Doctors Revision

Basic Communication and Computer Skills curriculum

References & further reading

National Council for Higher Education. Minimum Standards for Courses of Study in Medicine and Surgery — Undergraduate Programmes (2007), section 8.6. Reading-list editions are recorded as listed; consult your tutors or library for current editions.

NCHE reading list — 2007 benchmark
  1. Communication skills for medicine by M. Lloyd R. Bor (Churchill Livingstone)
Additional reading preserved from the earlier directory
  1. Poatsy, M. A., et al. (2020). Technology in Action. Pearson.
  2. Saba, V. K., & McCormick, K. A. (Eds.). (2015). Essentials of nursing informatics (6th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education.
  3. Online tutorials from Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Workspace.
  4. Institutional guidelines on IT security and professional communication.
  5. Smith, Susan. 2002. Communications in nursing: A guidebook. St. Louis: Mosby
  6. Fine, D. (2009). The Fine Art of Confident Conversation: Piatkus Books Publishers.
  7. Bach, S & Grant, A. (2009) Communication and Interpersonal Skills for Nurses: Learning
  8. McCabe, C & Timmins, F, (2006). Communication Skills for Nursing Practice: Palgrave
  9. Riley, JB (2007). Communication in Nursing. Mosby Inc
  10. Gimenez, J. (2007). Writing for Nursing and Midwifery Students: Palgrave Macmillan
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