First Do No Harm

Empathy and the Writing of Medical Journal Articles

Mary Ellen Knatterud

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Routledge
04 December 2018

History of medicine; Examination of patients

Series: Studies in American Popular History and Culture

First Do No Harm

is an interdisciplinary study examining how various members of academic physicians have constructed certain images of patients on paper over time.

The study pays special attention to the classical concept of pathos, or its modern equivalent, empathy.

By: Mary Ellen Knatterud
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm,
Weight: 453g
ISBN: 9781138969841
ISBN 10: 1138969842
Series: Studies in American Popular History and Culture
Pages: 144
Publication Date: 04 December 2018
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , A / AS level , Further / Higher Education
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Mary E. Knatterud, Ph.D. is a research associate and assistant professor in the Department of Surgery of the University of Minnesota Medical School in Minneapolis. Dr. Knatterud is a fellow of the American Medical Writers Association (AMWA), a member of the Conference of College Composition and Communication (CCCC) and of the Council of Science Editors (CSE). She has published articles about medical communication in the AMWA Journal, Dialysis& Transplantation, and Minnesota Physician among others.