Open AccessTumor Humor?
Author(s) -
Corn Benjamin W.
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
the oncologist
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.176
H-Index - 164
eISSN - 1549-490X
pISSN - 1083-7159
DOI - 10.1634/theoncologist.2016-0413
Subject(s) - anecdote , medicine , underpinning , radiation oncology , family medicine , medical physics , radiation therapy , literature , art , civil engineering , engineering
An anecdote from a radiation‐oncology setting is the underpinning of this recommendation that physicians consider introducing humor into the doctor‐patient relationship.