Healing the Suffering Patient

Eric J. Cassell, MD, MACP, Emeritus Professor of Public Health Weill Medical College of Cornell University and Adjunct Professor of Medicine McGill University Faculty of Medicine

Document Type Presentation

Abstract

Overall Goals and Objectives:

Following this activity a participant should be able to:

  1. Learn the general characteristics of suffering
  2. Learn ways of healing the suffering patient
  3. Learn more deeply about what it is about a patient that leads to suffering

Presentation: 58 minutes