Empathy in patient care : antecedents, development, measurement, and outcomes / Mohammadreza Hojat.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York, NY : Springer, [2007]Copyright date: ©2007Description: xxxvi, 295 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0387336079
- 9780387336077
- 610.696 22
- R727.3 .H5795 2007
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | North Campus North Campus Main Collection | 610.696 HOJ (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A429462B |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-266) and index.
1. Descriptions and conceptualization -- 2. Human connection in health and illness -- 3. An evolutionary perspective, psycho-socio-physiology, neuroanatomy, and heritability -- 4. Psychodynamics and development -- 5. Measurement of empathy in the general population -- 6. A definition and key features of empathy in patient care -- 7. The Jefferson scale of physician empathy -- 8. The interpersonal dynamics in clinician-patient relationships -- 9. Empathy as related to sex, personal qualities, clinical competence, and career choice -- 10. Patient outcomes -- 11. Enhancement of empathy -- 12. Parting thoughts : a paradigm of empathy and future directions -- App. A. Jefferson scale of physician empathy (JSPE) (HP-version) -- App. B. Jefferson scale of physician empathy (JSPE) (S-version) -- App. C. Jefferson scale of patient's perceptions of physician empathy (JSPPPE).
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