Learning to care: A medical perspective

Palliative Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 209-216

  MacLeod, Rod ^a  

^a Mary Potter Hospice   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Education, medical; Empathy; Learning; Palliative care; Socialization, medical (nonMeSH)

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; EMPATHY; HUMAN; LEARNING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; PHILOSOPHY; PHYSICIAN; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION;

EID: 0034100906     PISSN: 02692163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/026921600673888167     Document Type: Article

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