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Clinical Empathy for the Surgical Patient: Lessons From W.H. Auden’s Prose and Poetry

Clinical empathy is a professional skill, representing a conscious commitment to showing patients that they are heard, understood, and accepted. Here, we explore ways in which masters of language, such as the mid-20th century poet W. H. Auden, use prose and poetry to teach us the patient’s expectati...

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Autores principales: Kamhi, Sophie V., Begunova, Yelyzaveta, Tang, Sunny, Rodríguez Jiménez, Roberto S., Soybel, David I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9770127/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36590850
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/AS9.0000000000000083
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spelling pubmed-97701272022-12-28 Clinical Empathy for the Surgical Patient: Lessons From W.H. Auden’s Prose and Poetry Kamhi, Sophie V. Begunova, Yelyzaveta Tang, Sunny Rodríguez Jiménez, Roberto S. Soybel, David I. Ann Surg Open Surgical Perspective Clinical empathy is a professional skill, representing a conscious commitment to showing patients that they are heard, understood, and accepted. Here, we explore ways in which masters of language, such as the mid-20th century poet W. H. Auden, use prose and poetry to teach us the patient’s expectations of a truly empathic physician and surgeon. Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. 2021-08-03 /pmc/articles/PMC9770127/ /pubmed/36590850 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/AS9.0000000000000083 Text en Copyright © 2021 The Author(s). Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives License 4.0 (CCBY-NC-ND) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) , where it is permissible to download and share the work provided it is properly cited. The work cannot be changed in any way or used commercially without permission from the journal.
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