Should family physicians be empathetic?: YES

MT Lussier, C Richard - Canadian Family Physician, 2010 - cfp.ca
When we answer the question “Should family physicians be empathetic?” in the affirmative,
we are saying yes to empathy as it is defined by Hojat et al, 1 who state that the concept of …

Should family physicians be empathetic?: NO

M Marchand - Canadian Family Physician, 2010 - cfp.ca
There seems to be a consensus that physicians should be empathetic. In the medical
literature, empathy is being presented as the foundation of humanistic medicine and, as its …

[HTML][HTML] Empathy: a lost meaning?

A Moscrop - Western Journal of Medicine, 2001 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Empathy. Such a soft and fluffy word, warm and comforting. Yet, what does empathy really
mean? Do doctors truly empathize? What is the value of empathy? Over recent years in …

Reflecting back: Empathic process

MT Lussier, C Richard - Canadian family physician, 2007 - cfp.ca
In a previous Communication Tip (Can Fam Physician 2007; 53: 640-1), we discussed
empathy. It would be more accurate though to speak of the “empathic process” or “empathy …

There's no algorithm for empathy

HB Wild - Health Affairs, 2020 - healthaffairs.org
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Clinical empathy in medical care

J Halpern - 2011 - direct.mit.edu
Medical practice is a particularly important yet challenging setting for empathy. Empathy is
necessary because patients may be reluctant to discuss, or may not be able to identify, their …

[HTML][HTML] The Importance of Empathy—As I Have Studied and Experienced It

M Tsang - Hawai'i Journal of Medicine & Public Health, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Empathy is a crucial component of the patient-physician relationa ship and has been
associated with improved patient outcomes in multiple studies. The importance of empathy …

What is clinical empathy?

MD Jodi Halpern - Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2003 - search.proquest.com
Patients seek empathy from their physicians. Medical educators increasingly recognize this
need. Yet in seeking to make empathy a reliable professional skill, doctors change the …

Clarifying empathy: the first step to more humane clinical care

D Jeffrey - British Journal of General Practice, 2016 - bjgp.org
This is the full-length article (published online 29 Jan 2016) of an abridged version
published in print. Cite this article as: Br J Gen Pract 2015; DOI: 10.3399/bjgp16X683761 …

What is clinical empathy?

J Halpern - Journal of general internal medicine, 2003 - Springer
Patients seek empathy from their physicians. Medical educators increasingly recognize this
need. Yet in seeking to make empathy a reliable professional skill, doctors change the …