Making space for empathy: supporting doctors in the emotional labour of clinical care

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The academic and medical literature highlights the positive effects of empathy for patient care. Yet, very little attention has been given to the impact of the requirement for empathy on the physicians themsel..

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reprint Kerasidou, Angeliki; Horn, Ruth (2016) "Making space for empathy: supporting doctors in the emotional labour of clinical care". BMC Medical Ethics 17(1):1-5

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