Innovations in Surgical Communication—Provide Your Opinion, Don’t Hide It
Karlie Haug, Justin T. Clapp, Margaret L. Schwarze
Abstract
This Viewpoint discusses why surgeons should reveal their initial impressions about surgery so that they can move forward in a space of deliberation to consider whether their inclination makes sense for the patient.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineDeliberationSpace (punctuation)General surgeryLawPoliticsPhilosophyLinguisticsPolitical sciencePatient-Provider Communication in HealthcareEmpathy and Medical EducationHealthcare Systems and Technology