Perspective
Jun. 15, 2011
Difficulties in Communication
A recent hospital stay makes difficulties in communications strikingly apparent. By Richard M. Mosk of the California Court of Appeal
As an attorney, arbitrator, and judge, I have observed that disputes seem to arise because of communication problems. Either people do not communicate carefully or our language is often susceptible to varying interpretations.
That there are difficulties in communications became strikingly apparent to me during a recent hospital stay. I went in for what was supposed to be a one-day procedure and left five days later with a tube hanging...
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