The “Oncotalk” series teaches doctors clinical empathy, which differs from sympathy because it gives doctors the ability to convey an understanding of the patient’s situation and a desire to help.
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Clinical Empathy Program Helps Doctors' Bedside Manner
A new program at Duke University for oncology fellows strives to instill empathy in the soon-to-be doctors. So reports CNN.
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