When Doctors Unlearn English.

Abstract:

:Doctor-patient communication is a quintessential part of medical care. Yet, several factors challenge its effectiveness. The author, a third year Pediatrics resident, explores the ways medical education creates distance between doctors' and patients' ability to achieve mutual understanding in the clinical setting and how she tries to overcome this barrier.

journal_name

J Palliat Care

authors

Fenton R

doi

10.1177/0825859718795438

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

2019-01-01 00:00:00

pages

16-17

issue

1

eissn

0825-8597

issn

2369-5293

journal_volume

34

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