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From Detached Concern to Empathy: Humanizing Medical Practice Book
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This book offers an in-depth analysis of the cognitive and ethical role of emotion particularly empathy in medical practice. The author explains how doctors can use empathy in diagnosing and treating patients without jeopardizing their objectivity or projecting their own values on to patients.
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Product Description
Univ. of California, Berkeley. Argues that physicians should empathize with patients, rather than being too detached. Challenges the traditional assumption that empathy is either intellectual or an expression of sympathy. Author develops an account of emotional reasoning as the core of clinical empathy. DNLM: Physician-Patient Relations.
- 0195111192
- 9780195111194
- Jodi Halpern
- 28 June 2001
- OUP USA
- Hardcover (Book)
- 115
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