Empathy training and stress : their role in medical students' responses to emotional patients

This study investigated the effects of empathy training on medical students' responses to emotionally intense situations. It also explored the interaction between empathy and stress. Thirteen volunteers from a second-year medical class completed the study which utilized a two-factor crossover d...

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Main Author: Higgins, Heather Marie
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/30612