Commentary on 'Actions speak louder than words'

Authors

  • Ravi Vaswani Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Yenepoya Medical College
  • Uma Kulkarni Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Yenepoya Medical College

Keywords:

Doctor-patient relationship, Provider-patient relationship, Student-patient relationship, Patient-centered care, Attitude, Behavior, Professionalism

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Abstract art by Himani Gupta depicting human bodies occupied in various activites in a community setting

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Published

2020-06-16

How to Cite

Vaswani, R., & Kulkarni, U. (2020). Commentary on ’Actions speak louder than words’. Research and Humanities in Medical Education, 7, 144–146. Retrieved from https://rhime.in/ojs/index.php/rhime/article/view/361

Issue

Vol. 7 (2020)

Section

Disarming Dialogues in Ethics and Professionalism

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