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From Detached Concern to Empathy

by Jodi Halpern

2001 188 pages eng

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

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