The bedside manner relies on communication between the doctor and the patient. “For practitioners, the ability to listen to patients and explain things to them in an easily understandable way is particularly important. Good communication skills are one of the many qualities a clinician needs. » (1447) According to “The doctor-patient relationship and its historical context, there are three basic models for the doctor-patient relationship: activity-passivity, orientation-cooperation. and mutual participation. These three stages also correspond to age or mental capacity. In an Activity-Passivity relationship, the doctor acts on the patient and, in turn, the patient is unable to respond or intercept the doctor's actions. This model is used in infants and people suffering from comas, delirium or trauma. The guidance-cooperation model occurs when the doctor tells the patient what to do and the patient obeys, as seen in children and adolescents. Finally, in the Mutual-Participation relationship, the doctor helps the patient to help himself. This is similar to a partnership that occurs between two adults. In "Hart of Dixie", cooperation orientation and mutual participation are the models most commonly used by