Providing compassionate healthcare challenges in policy and practice / [electronic resource] : edited by Sue Shea, Robin Wynyard and Christos Lionis. - Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2014. - 1 online resource (xxiii, 281 p.) : ill. - Routledge advances in health and social policy .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1. Introducing the concept of compassion -- pt. 2. Theoretical and therapeutic approaches to compassion -- pt. 3. The implementation and impact of compassion in healthcare -- pt. 4. Organizational issues -- pt. 5. Concluding section.

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Attitude of Health Personnel.
Corporate culture.
Empathy.
Professional-Patient relations.