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From Detached Concern to Empathy: Humanizing Medical Practice

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Physicians recognize the importance of patients' emotions in healing yet believe their own emotional responses represent lapses in objectivity. Patients complain that physicians are too detached. Halpern argues that by empathizing with patients, rather than detaching, physicians can best help them.

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From Detached Concern to Empathy: Humanizing Medical Practice 2011, Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN-13: 9780199768707

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From Detached Concern to Empathy: Humanizing Medical Practice 2001, Oxford University Press, USA, Oxford, England

ISBN-13: 9780195111194

Hardcover