Showing you care: An empathetic approach to doctor-patient communication

Seminars in Orthodontics

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 88-94

  Lipp, Mitchell J ^a   Riolo, Christopher ^b   Riolo, Michael ^c   Farkas, Jonathan ^a   Liu, Tongxin ^a   Cisneros, George J ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; COMMUNICATION SKILL; DENTAL EDUCATION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EMPATHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; PATIENT CARE; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; SATISFACTION; STUDENT; TOOTH;

EID: 84966460743     PISSN: 10738746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.sodo.2016.04.002     Document Type: Article

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