Humor During Clinical Practice: Analysis of Recorded Clinical Encounters

Objective: Little is known about humor’s use in clinical encounters, despite its many potential benefits. We aimed to describe humor during clinical encounters. Design: We analyzed 112 recorded clinical encounters. Two reviewers working independently identified instances of humor, as well as informati...

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Main Authors: Phillips, Kari A., Singh Ospina, Naykky, Rodríguez Gutiérrez, René, Castaneda Guarderas, Ana, Gionfriddo, Michael R., Branda, Megan, Montori, Victor M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2018
Online Access:http://eprints.uanl.mx/16324/1/169.pdf