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QD2
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Advocacy: The extent to which clinicians represent the best interests of individual patients and patient groups in matters of health (including broad determinants) and health care(Haggerty et all 2007)
Empathy; An individual's objective and insightful awareness of the feelings and behavior of another person. It should be distinguished from sympathy, which is usually nonobjective and noncritical. It includes caring, which is the demonstration of an awareness of and a concern for the good of others. (From Bioethics Thesaurus, 1992)(MeSH)
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Derksen F, Bensing J, Lagro-Janssen A. Effectiveness of empathy in general practice: a systematic review. The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners. 2013; 63(606): e76-84. Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23336477
Sinclair S, Norris JM, McConnell SJ, Chochinov HM, Hack TF, Hagen NA, McClement S, Bouchal SR. Compassion: a scoping review of the healthcare literature. BMC palliative care. 2016; 15: 6. Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26786417
Thom DH, Wong ST, Guzman D, Wu A, Penko J, Miaskowski C, Kushel M. Physician trust in the patient: development and validation of a new measure. Annals of family medicine. 2011; 9(2): 148-54. Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21403142
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