Towards a More Inclusive Environment in the Dermatology Clinic : An Introduction to Using Thoughtful Language in the Practice of Dermatology - 17/11/21
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Language is used to convey thought, but it also influences thought and perception, in turn affecting health care delivery. In this review, we seek to highlight ways in which dermatologists can incorporate inclusive language into practice. By using patient-centered and patient-affirming language, avoiding labels, and naming medical conditions with terminology rooted in pathophysiology rather than outmoded, racist convention or eponyms, dermatologists can strengthen therapeutic relationships and improve patient care.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Language, Diversity, Inclusivity, Patient-centered care, Stigma
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Vol 40 - N° 1
P. 103-108 - janvier 2022 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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