Open AccessAmani's Silence
Author(s) -
Baider Lea,
Schapira Lidia
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
the oncologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.176
H-Index - 164
eISSN - 1549-490X
pISSN - 1083-7159
DOI - 10.1634/theoncologist.2017-0207
Subject(s) - silence , medicine , narrative , multidisciplinary approach , multidisciplinary team , compassion , nursing , aesthetics , literature , social science , sociology , theology , philosophy , art
This narrative reflects on what it means to deliver compassionate and family‐centered care when cultural beliefs expose irreconcilable differences in goals, beliefs, and values among members of the multidisciplinary team and between professionals and patients and families.