Why might medical student empathy change throughout medical school? a systematic review and thematic synthesis of qualitative studies
Abstract Background Several studies suggest that medical student empathy declines throughout medical school. However, no studies have synthesised the evidence regarding why empathy declines. Objective To conduct a systematic review and thematic synthesis of qualitative studies investigating why stud...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-04-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Education |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-023-04165-9 |