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- Title
From Medical Students to Empathetic Practitioners: Insights Gained from the Human Dimension Voices Program.
- Authors
Posner, Kevin M.; Uka, Chioma C.; Gupta, Anjali
- Abstract
The article presents the discussion on poignant encounter with a 96-year-old patient, Mrs. M, during a medical school program focused on community relationships. Topics include challenge of discussing death, particularly when faced with the prospect of addressing it with a living patient, prompting reflection on the avoidance of this topic in medical education and practice.
- Subjects
DEATH &; psychology; EMPATHY; CONVERSATION; DIGNITY; PHOTOGRAPHY; FAMILY roles; MEDICAL students; EXPERIENCE; PHYSICIAN-patient relations; HOSPITAL health promotion programs; CONTINUING education
- Publication
Journal of Palliative Medicine, 2024, Vol 27, Issue 5, p705
- ISSN
1096-6218
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1089/jpm.2023.0634