Silence in Conversations About Advancing Pediatric Cancer

Background and ObjectivesSkillful use of silence by clinicians can support patient-centered communication. However, what makes a period of silence feel meaningful is not well understood. This study aimed to characterize profound, skillful silences during difficult conversations between pediatric onc...

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Main Authors: Sarah L. Rockwell, Cameka L. Woods, Monica E. Lemmon, Justin N. Baker, Jennifer W. Mack, Karen L. Andes, Erica C. Kaye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2022.894586/full