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Every human being has an impact on another. Why don’t we want that in a patient/doctor relationship?
Robin Williams was such an inspiration. He showed us courage in the face of adversity, making us laugh while his own soul was broken. Robin Williams give a 5-star performance in the…
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Listening skills in health interactions
Listening skills are useful and very important in health interactions. Stewart (1995) noted that when patients are encouraged by their healthcare providers to complete their statement of concerns they feel…
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Knocking On Heaven’s Door: The Path To A Better Way Of Death
My friend Jennie Grau sent me this information. Joe Takach kisses Lillian Landry as she spends her last days in the hospice wing of an Oakland Park, Fla hospital. She…
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Blaming patients: a very human temptation
Being a good doctor requires positive emotional work, understanding, liking, sympathising, commiserating and finding, together with the patient, the best route through a difficult situation.
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How to Improve Doctor-Patient Communication
Dit artikel verscheen in The Wallstreet Journal op 12 april jl. Het belang van Luisteren in de gezondheidszorg wordt hier zeer goed uitgelegd. Ondanks alle technische mogelijkheden die er zijn…