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There Is a Hidden Curriculum That Teaches Doctors How to Train The Empathy Out of Their Brain

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There Is a Hidden Curriculum That Teaches Doctors How to Train The Empathy Out of Their Brain

There Is a Hidden Curriculum That Teaches Doctors How to Train The Empathy Out of Their Brain

The hippocratic oath, or the pledge doctors take to β€œdo no harm,” outlines how they are to do no harm.

However a new study published in the the journal BMC Medical Education outlines that empathy, a core tenet of healthcare and one that studies have shown saves lives, is deliberately being taught out of doctors.

Veuer’s Tony Spitz has the details.


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