What Doctors Feel: How Emotions Affect the Practice of Medicine

by Danielle Ofri

Book Overview

"A fascinating journey into the heart and mind of a physician" that explores the doctor-patient relationship, the flaws in our health care system, and how doctors' emotions impact medical care (Boston Globe)

While much has been written about the minds and methods of the medical professionals who save our lives, precious little has been said about their emotions. Physicians are assumed to be objective, rational beings, easily able...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807033308
• ISBN13: 9780807033302
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: Beacon Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.4"