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Empathy in Patient Care Antecedents, Development, Measurement, and Outcomes /
Empathy has long been recognized as a key element of the healing professions. Yet it is not always clear how to define the concept, how to measure it, whether there are effective methods to enhance empathy , or whether empathy really helps make treatment more effective. Drawing on evolutionary resea...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2007.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2007. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Empathy in Human Relationships
- Definitions and Conceptualization
- Human Connection in Health and Illness
- An Evolutionary Perspective, Psycho-Socio-Physiology, Neuroanatomy, and Heritability
- Psychodynamics and Development
- Measurement of Empathy in the General Population
- Empathy in Patient Care
- A Definition and Key Features of Empathy in Patient Care
- The Jefferson Scale of Physician Empathy
- The Interpersonal Dynamics in Clinician-Patient Relationships
- Empathy as Related to Sex, Personal Qualities, Clinical Competence, and Career Choice
- Patient Outcomes
- Enhancement of Empathy
- Parting Thoughts: A Paradigm of Empathy and Future Directions.