Can we mandate compassion?

Hastings Center Report

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 20-23

  Paterson, Ron ^a  

^a NONE

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; EDUCATION; EMPATHY; ETHICS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MENTAL STRESS; NEW ZEALAND; PATIENT RIGHT; PERSONHOOD; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION; AUSTRALIA; CODES OF ETHICS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EMPATHY; ETHICS, CLINICAL; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; NEW ZEALAND; PATIENT RIGHTS; PERSONHOOD; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79953099389     PISSN: 00930334     EISSN: 1552146X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/hcr.2011.0036     Document Type: Article

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