From Detached Concern to Empathy: Humanizing Medical Practice, by Jodi Halpern. London: Oxford University Press, 2001. 165 pp. 37.95
Dr. Jodi Halpern has written a remarkable book articulating a view of clinical empathy that has practical and philosophical implications for all helping professionals, as well as for normative and relational ethics within the helping professions. Dr. Halpern first carefully deconstructs a detached i...
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Format: | Electronic Review |
Language: | English |
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2003
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Cambridge quarterly of healthcare ethics
Year: 2003, Volume: 12, Issue: 1, Pages: 134-136 |
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Summary: | Dr. Jodi Halpern has written a remarkable book articulating a view of clinical empathy that has practical and philosophical implications for all helping professionals, as well as for normative and relational ethics within the helping professions. Dr. Halpern first carefully deconstructs a detached insight view of empathy (an intellectualist view) and empathy as sympathetic merger between two persons. |
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ISSN: | 1469-2147 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Cambridge quarterly of healthcare ethics
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S0963180103221174 |