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Doctors, Revolt! The real work is compassion, empathy, and listening....

Contributor: Francesca CiminoFebruary 26, 2018Topics: Communication / Compassion Fatigue / Empathy&Sympathy / Mindfulness / Provider-Patient RelationshipKeywords: compassion / empathy / humanities / implications / sympathy

Empathy by Dr. Brene Brown What is Empathy? And why is it different from Sympathy? In this brief, candid, and humorous clip, Dr. Brene Brown gives an overview of empathy vs sympathy and how to become more empathetic.

Contributor: Araina FordNovember 18, 2016Topics: Communication / Conflict / Empathy&Sympathy / Loss / VulnerabilityKeywords: communication / connection / empathy / silver linning / sympathy

Letting Patients Tell Their Stories How finding time to hear a patient's life story - even just a little - and even in the emergency room - can lead to better overall care.

Contributor: Karlen BaderApril 14, 2016Topics: Empathy&SympathyKeywords: empathy / stories / story / sympathy

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How to Teach Doctors Empathy "Being a good doctor requires an understanding of people, not just science." Increasing physician empathy skills provides a better experience for the patient, the doctor, and overall better outcomes on both ends.

Contributor: Karlen BaderMarch 25, 2016Topics: Empathy&SympathyKeywords: emotion / empathy / sympathy

What is Empathy? An Animated RSA Short In this animated short, Dr. Brene Brown explains how empathy enhances connection while sympathy promotes disconnection.

Contributor: Adam SapersteinFebruary 20, 2016Topics: Communication / Empathy&SympathyKeywords: connect / connection / empathy / sympathy

Samuel Shem, 34 Years After 'The House of God' Reflecting on the importance of community and connection among junior doctors navigating the "brutality of medical training" and the clinical world.

Contributor: Karlen BaderFebruary 16, 2016Topics: Communication / ConflictKeywords: empathy / sympathy

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