Improving empathy and relational skills in otolaryngology residents: A pilot study

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 120-122

  Riess, Helen ^a   Kelley, John M ^a,b   Bailey, Robert ^a   Konowitz, Paul M ^c   Gray, Stacey Tutt ^c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b ENDICOTT COLLEGE   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

Author keywords

Empathy; Otolaryngology; Patient doctor communication; Patient doctor relationship; Relational skills

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EMPATHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MALPRACTICE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NEUROBIOLOGY; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILOT STUDY; RESIDENT; SELF REPORT; SKILL; ADULT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EDUCATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN RELATION;

ADULT; EMPATHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; OTOLARYNGOLOGY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PILOT PROJECTS;

EID: 79958051386     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: 10976817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0194599810390897     Document Type: Article

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