Compassion in Medicine
Research shows that compassionate care during medical emergencies can significantly reduce the likelihood of developing PTSD. Even a brief moment of compassion—often taking less than a minute—can lead to improved anxiety levels in patients. Despite some skepticism about the time investment, studies indicate that incorporating compassion into patient interactions does not extend visit durations, challenging the notion that science and compassion cannot coexist in medical practice.In this clip
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How Do You Cure a Compassion Crisis? | Freakonomics Radio | Episode 444
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