The role of emotion in clinical decision making: an integrative literature review

Abstract Background Traditionally, clinical decision making has been perceived as a purely rational and cognitive process. Recently, a number of authors have linked emotional intelligence (EI) to clinical decision making (CDM) and calls have been made for an increased focus on EI skills for clinicia...

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Main Authors: Desirée Kozlowski, Marie Hutchinson, John Hurley, Joanne Rowley, Joanna Sutherland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12909-017-1089-7