The effect of Mind Body Medicine course on medical student empathy: a pilot study
Introduction: Empathy among medical practitioners has been shown to affect patient care and outcomes. Factors such as stress and depression are known to have a negative impact on medical student empathy. Approaches such as mindfulness, meditation, and other mind–body techniques can enhance empathy a...
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Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2016-06-01
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Series: | Medical Education Online |
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Online Access: | http://med-ed-online.net/index.php/meo/article/view/31196/47419 |