Monday, January 29, 2018

Read carefully. Much to learn and to master.

“I see.” in place of “I understand.”?
Or “I acknowledge”?

2 comments:

  1. "I see" might serve better than "I understand" to acknowledge that one is listening to the patient, sidestepping the callousness associated with automatic usage of the term (as referenced in the article). Food for thought.

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  2. Madhur Chandra:

    "I see" might serve better than "I understand" to acknowledge that one is listening to the patient, sidestepping the callousness associated with automatic usage of the term (as referenced in the article). Food for thought.

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