Bedside Manners: Play and Workbook
ISBN: 9780801469220
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: Communication in medicine; Health care teams; Medical personnel -- Training of; Drama in education;

A play about workplace relations among physicians, nurses, others who work in health care, and patients--and how their interaction affects the quality of patient care, for better or worse.


Suzanne Gordon is Visiting Professor at the University of Maryland School of Nursing and was program leader of the Robert Wood Johnson-funded Nurse Manager in Action Program. She is the author of Life Support and Nursing against the Odds , coauthor of Beyond the Checklist , Safety in Numbers and From Silence to Voice , editor of When Chicken Soup Isn't Enough , and coeditor of First, Do Less Harm and The Complexities of Care , all from Cornell. Lisa Hayes is an actor, playwright, director, and educator. She has written the plays From the Mountains of Mourne to the Mines of Montana , The Sad Sacks are Back , and The Trailer Park Diaries. Scott Reeves is Director of the Center for Innovation in Interprofessional Healthcare Education at the University of California, San Francisco. He is the editor-in-chief of Journal of Interprofessional Care. Lucian L. Leape, MD, is an Adjunct Professor of Health Policy in the Department of Health Policy and Management at the Harvard School of Public Health.

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