(Free pdf) From Detached Concern to Empathy: Humanizing Medical Practice
❀ Jodi Halpern ❀
| #979812 in Books | Oxford University Press, USA | 2011-08-29 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 6.10 x.60 x9.10l,.62 | File Name: 0199768706 | 196 pages |
||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Not for Me|By Rodger Shepherd|Sorry, Boys and Girls, but I could not get beyond the first two chapters of this book. The title attracted me to the book, and, as a retired physician, I am very interested in this difficult area of medical practice, However, I quickly found myself bogged down by psychobabble and arcane philosophy. The term "detachment" was used 14 times before it|From The New England Journal of Medicine|"This book argues that by allowing patients to move them [emotionally], physicians gain access to a source of understanding illness and suffering that can make them more effective healers." By the beginning of the 21st c
Physicians recognize the importance of patients' emotions in healing yet believe their own emotional responses represent lapses in objectivity. Patients complain that physicians are too detached. Halpern argues that by empathizing with patients, rather than detaching, physicians can best help them. Yet there is no consistent view of what, precisely, clinical empathy involves. This book challenges the traditional assumption that empathy is either purely intellectual or a...
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