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Contents i ii About the authors About Oxford Medical Training Chapter 1: Introduction 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 About this book and the Healthy Connections Model Teams in healthcare The importance of team communication in healthcare Your greatest challenges 7 9 11 15 Chapter 2: Healthy teams 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 The relevance of clarifying healthy teams Basic instinct Dependence, independence and interdependence The Healthy Teams Model Natural progression of team development 16 16 18 20 22 Chapter 3: Dysfunctional teams 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 The relevance of defining dysfunctional teams Basic instinct 2 Arrested development Five dysfunctions of a team Team interaction challenges in healthcare Cognitive bias 25 25 28 30 31 32 Chapter 4: Fundamental elements of communication 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 2 Defining what we mean by communication From transmission to interpretation (and back again) Perception and beliefs Effective listening Team communication patterns Achieving and maintaining rapport Are you ok? Attention to connection Positive or negative? Engaging with ‘Them’ 35 36 37 38 41 42 45 49 51 53