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Exploring the Emotional Aspects of Patient Care

Danielle Ofri: What Doctors Feel: How emotions affect the practice of medicine. Beacon Press, Boston, MA, 2013,978-0-8070-7332-2, 224 pages; $24.95 (hardcover)

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Morreale, M.K., Balon, R. Exploring the Emotional Aspects of Patient Care. Acad Psychiatry 38, 231–232 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40596-014-0047-5

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