Empathy score among medical students in Mashhad, Iran: study of the Jefferson Scale of Physician Empathy

Background: Empathy is one of the essential components of physician-patient relationship that has a significant effect on treatment outcomes. Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the empathy score among medical students in Mashhad, Iran. Methods: In this cross-sectional study in 2015, 6...

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Main Authors: Amir Akhavan Rezayat, Najmeh Shahini, Hamid Toofani Asl, Lida Jarahi, Fatemeh Behdani, Seyed Reza Habibzadeh Shojaei, Javad Sadeghi Allah Abadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Electronic Physician 2018-07-01
Series:Electronic Physician
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6092132/