The Art and Science of Compassion, a Primer: Reflections of a Physician-Chaplain

The Art and Science of Compassion, A Primer offers a succinct, all-in-one introduction to the full gamut of compassion, from the evolutional, biological, behavioural, and psychological, to the social, philosophical, and spiritual. Drawing on her diverse background as a clinician, scientist, educator, and chaplain, Dr. Wong presents a wealth of scientific evidence supporting that compassion is both innate and trainable. By interleaving personal experiences and reflections, she shares her insights on what it takes to ... Read More

The Art and Science of Compassion, A Primer offers a succinct, all-in-one introduction to the full gamut of compassion, from the evolutional, biological, behavioural, and psychological, to the social, philosophical, and spiritual. Drawing on her diverse background as a clinician, scientist, educator, and chaplain, Dr. Wong presents a wealth of scientific evidence supporting that compassion is both innate and trainable. By interleaving personal experiences and reflections, she shares her insights on what it takes to cultivate compassion to support the art of medicine and caregiving. Read Less

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  	This is a digital edition of this title. Rent eBook (2 Options) 180 Day Rental: $21.84 (Expires Jun 10, 2025) 365 Day Rental: $25.20 (Expires Dec 12, 2025) Buy eBook Lifetime Access: $33.59 Title: The Art and Science of Compassion, a Primer by Agnes M.F. Wong Publisher: Oxford University Press Academic US Print ISBN: 9780197551387, 0197551386 eText ISBN: 9780197551400 Edition: 2020 1st edition Format: EPUB eBook	$21.84 Rent eBook This is a digital eBook Nothing will be shipped to you Works with web browsers and the VitalSource app on all Windows, Mac, Chromebook, Kindle Fire, iOS, and Android devices Most eBooks are returnable within 14 days of purchase Questions? See our eBook FAQ