Lessons in compassion teaching bedside manner /

In a dehumanizing era of managed care and healthcare delivery systems, the demand for a warm and caring bedside manner has grown sharply. In response, Harvard Medical School developed a course called Living with Life-Threatening Illnesses that is devoted to training future doctors to be more compass...

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Other Authors: ABC News Productions., Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase.
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2009], c2001.
Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (23 min.) : sd., col., digital.
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Table of Contents:
  • Living With a Life-Threatening Illness (3:03)
  • Med Student Meets Cancer Patient (3:12)
  • Student Support in the Program (1:54)
  • Ed Reveals Thoughts of Suicide (3:59)
  • Ending the Student-Patient Relationship (2:54)
  • Bonds Between Patient and Student (3:15)
  • Katie Commends the Course Benefits (1:34)