A bedside Buddhist is someone who identifies with the spiritual beliefs of Buddhism but may not fully embrace the culture and traditions of the religion. They may have had negative experiences with traditional organized religion and see Buddhism as a philosophy rather than a religion. Critics suggest that a casual approach to Buddhism lacks dedication […]
Bedside manner refers to a doctor’s communication and interaction with patients. Good manners include empathy, involving the patient in healthcare decisions, and making them feel comfortable. Poor manners can cause fear or anxiety, leading to non-compliance. Medical schools offer courses to improve empathy, and some doctors are tested with mock patients. The crisis of time […]