Hola a tod@s, my dear friends.Today we talk about a very interesting opinion article published in The Atlantic, with a devastating headline: “Being a good doctor requires an understanding of people, not just science.” Although I personally think that empathy is a thing of everybody. Empathy has always been considered much less important than technical…
http://www.humanizingintensivecare.com/2015/08/how-to-teach-doctors-empathy.html
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Hey Minh
I agree. Actually ranted on this for 20 minutes at SMACCGOLD!
Empathy is key to sorting out a lot of the stuff we doctors do poorly!
C
I think people worry that they won’t be able to
Empathise or that it will increase their sense of compassion
Fatigue. The first step is to teach people to stop and
Actively listen. Then connect, then to understand what the person
Needs and empathy will hopefully follow but even an understanding is a
Very useful starting point
Great article