From detached concern to empathy : humanizing medical practice / Jodi Halpern.
Material type: TextPublisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2001]Copyright date: ©2001Description: xx, 165 pages ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0195111192
- 9780195111194
- 610.696
- R727.3. H3128 2001
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-161) and index.
1. Failures of Emotional Communication in Medical Practice -- 2. Managing Emotions as a Professional Ideal -- Detachment to Avoid the Errors of Sympathy -- The Tradition of Sympathy -- The Ideal of Objectivity -- Avoiding Emotional Errors -- Emotions and Cognition -- 3. Emotional Reasoning -- Associational Linking -- "Gut Feelings" -- Emotional Inertia -- Moods and Temperament -- The Strategic Nature of Emotions -- 4. The Concept of Clinical Empathy -- Clinical Empathy as Detached Insight -- Aesthetics and the Origins of the Concept of Empathy -- Psychoanalytic Views of Empathy as Affective Merging -- A Model of Clinical Empathy as Emotional Reasoning -- 5. Respecting Patient Autonomy: From Non-Interference to Empathy -- Respecting Autonomy: Beyond Non-Interference -- Beyond Negative Autonomy: Kant on Deliberative Freedom -- Autonomy versus Detachment -- Suffering, Empathy, and the Interpersonal Basis of Autonomy -- Kantian Theory and Positive Obligations to Share Ends -- The Complex Relationship Between Empathy and Respecting Autonomy -- 6. Cultivating Empathy in Medical Practice -- From Certainty to Curiosity -- Emotional Irrationality Revisited: Finding the Therapeutic Opportunity -- Regaining Mental Freedom -- Non-Abandonment -- Bibliography -- Index.
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