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Making space for empathy: supporting doctors in the emotional labour of clinical care

BACKGROUND: The academic and medical literature highlights the positive effects of empathy for patient care. Yet, very little attention has been given to the impact of the requirement for empathy on the physicians themselves and on their emotional wellbeing. DISCUSSION: The medical profession requir...

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Autores principales: Kerasidou, Angeliki, Horn, Ruth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4728886/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26818248
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12910-016-0091-7