Clinical Empathy: The Heart of Patient Care

This updated book provides expanded evidence that empathy is the heart of the art of patient care. To achieve that goal, this volume assembles the most current research and development on empathy in the context of health professions education and patient care.

The original edition of the book: Empathy in Patient Care: Antecedents, Development, Measurement, and Outcomes was published by Springer in 2007. The second expanded and updated edition of the book was released in 2016 under a new ti...