On Becoming a Healer
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In "On Becoming a Healer," Dr. Saul Wiener explores the crucial aspects of effective physician-patient communication.
The book delves into the art of listening attentively to patient concerns, emphasizing the importance of understanding the patient's perspective beyond just the medical facts.
Wiener highlights how seemingly insignificant details shared by patients can hold vital clues to diagnosis and treatment.
He emphasizes the need for empathy and a holistic approach to patient care, urging physicians to consider the patient's emotional and social context.
The book serves as a valuable guide for medical professionals seeking to improve their communication skills and build stronger patient relationships.
The book delves into the art of listening attentively to patient concerns, emphasizing the importance of understanding the patient's perspective beyond just the medical facts.
Wiener highlights how seemingly insignificant details shared by patients can hold vital clues to diagnosis and treatment.
He emphasizes the need for empathy and a holistic approach to patient care, urging physicians to consider the patient's emotional and social context.
The book serves as a valuable guide for medical professionals seeking to improve their communication skills and build stronger patient relationships.
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