Hope and the Medical Encounter
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Shame and humiliation in the medical encounter.
Patients are at high risk for experiencing shame and humiliation in any medical encounter. This is because they commonly perceive diseases as defects, inadequacies, or shortcomings; while the visit to the hospital and the doctor's office requires physical and psychological exposure. Patients respond to the suffering of shame and humiliation by avoiding the physician, withholding information, co...
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عنوان ژورنال: Mayo Clinic Proceedings
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0025-6196
DOI: 10.4065/75.7.765