2 stories tagged ‘Empathy’

Doctors can feel their patients’ pain

By Bonnie Prescott, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Communications / January 29, 2013

A novel experiment illuminates the importance of the doctor-patient relationship, providing the first data into the underlying neurobiology of the caregiver.

Tags: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/brain scans/Doctor/patient relationships/Empathy/Harvard Medical School/Karin Jensen/Martinos Center for Biological Imaging at MGH/Massachusetts General Hospital/Medicine/Pain/PiPS/Program in Placebo Studies and Therapeutic Encounter/rACC/right ventrolateral prefrontal cortex/rostral anterior cingulate cortex/Ted Kaptchuk/VLPFC
Categories: HarvardScience, Health & Medicine

An artful perspective

By Colleen Walsh, Harvard Staff Writer / February 16, 2012

Museum educators are using their collections to help members of the Harvard community explore salient issues like creativity and leadership in new ways.

Tags: Arthur M. Sackler Museum/Colleen Walsh/Corinne Zimmermann/Curriculum/Education/Empathy/Harvard Art Museums/Harvard Business School/Harvard Medical School/Ricardo Wellisch/Sandra Sucher/Visual art/Washington Post
Categories: Art & Photography, Arts & Culture