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Student life - Going beyond empathy

Lynne Pearce Freelance health journalist

Students who believe they have the same disease as their patients need support to prevent their quality of life from being damaged

Nursing students are encouraged to place compassion at the centre of practice, with empathy often considered a crucial component of quality care. But can this be taken too far?

Nursing Standard. 32, 10, 35-35. doi: 10.7748/ns.32.10.35.s40

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01 November 2017 / Vol 32 issue 10

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