Empathy in health professions education and patient care / Mohammadreza Hojat.
Hojat, Mohammadreza, 1947- author.
2016
R727.3 .H5795 2016
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Title Empathy in health professions education and patient care / Mohammadreza Hojat.
Author Hojat, Mohammadreza, 1947- author.
ISBN 9783319276250 (electronic book)
3319276255 (electronic book)
9783319276243
DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-27625-0
Published Cham : Springer, 2016.
Language English
Description 1 online resource
Item Number 10.1007/978-3-319-27625-0 doi
Call Number R727.3 .H5795 2016
Dewey Decimal Classification 610.696
Summary Annotation This updated and expanded edition offers new findings and insights into this cornerstone of practice as well as effective tools for its clinical use. Spanning psychodynamic theory to neuroscience and evolution to medicine, the book defines empathy in the context of patient care, and both in its critical role as a human attribute and in its necessity in promoting change and healing.
Note Annotation This updated and expanded edition offers new findings and insights into this cornerstone of practice as well as effective tools for its clinical use. Spanning psychodynamic theory to neuroscience and evolution to medicine, the book defines empathy in the context of patient care, and both in its critical role as a human attribute and in its necessity in promoting change and healing.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users.
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Part 1. Empathy in Human Relationships
Descriptions and Conceptualization
Human Connection in Health and Illness
An Evolutionary Perspective, Sociophysiology, and Heritability
Psychodynamics and Development
Measurement of Empathy in the General Population
Part II. Empathy in Health Professions Education and Patient Care
A Definition and Key Features of Empathy in Patient Care
The Jefferson Scale of Empathy
The Interpersonal Dynamics in Clinician-Patient Relationships.-Empathy as Related to Personal Qualities, Career Choice
Empathy and Gender: Are Men and Women Complementary
Empathy and Patient Outcomes
Erosion and Enhancement of Empathy
In Search of Neurological Underpinnings of Empathy
Parting Thoughts: A Systemic Paradigm of Empathy and Future Directions
Concluding Remarks.

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