Assessing empathy in final-year medical students using the Persian version of the Jefferson Scale of Physician Empathy

• Main Authors: Marzieh Nasiri (Author), Mitra Amini (Author), Arash Mani (Author), Somayeh Delavari (Author), Mahsa Kiani (Author), Mohammad Mahdi Sagheb (Author), Parinaz Tabari (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND: A doctor-patient relationship built on the concept of empathy is so essential to attain the best clinical outcomes in medicine. Since empathy has a positive role in interpersonal relationships and medical outcomes, its assessment is highly crucial. The aim of this study was to assess the...