A psychiatrist uses her skills of close listening within the clinical encounter to uncover the enduring effects of intergenerational trauma.
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Which story is heard, and by whom? Which story do people want to hear, and why? A COVID nurse provides explanations as well as recommendations about storytelling.
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A former PICU nurse examines the power of both embodiment and gaze in the clinical encounter.
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A nurse contemplates how and why patients are made to feel like burdens—simply for having several needs.
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What is the physician’s role in the clinical encounter, and what is their responsibility to the patient? A physician reflects.
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