A bimonthly publication part of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology portfolio of journals connected with ABC Cardiol publishing national and international scientific production in the field of cardiovascular sciences.
ISSN 2359-4802
eISSN 2359-5647
Ana Luisa Rocha Mallet, Fatima Geovanini, Luciana Andrade, David Kestenberg
Ana Luisa Rocha Mallet, Fatima Geovanini, Luciana Andrade, David Kestenberg
DOI: 10.5935/2359-4802.20180029
Conclusion The use of films or film scenes is an important tool to discuss heart conditions, not only regarding the disease’s technical aspects, but also the social, ethical and existential aspects involved in the diagnosis of a severe heart disease. To quote Arthur Kleinman, the laureate films “Manchester by the Sea” and “I, Daniel Blake” are examples that can help us practice medicine in a more sensitive and reflexive, alert and morally responsible way in face of the emotional and […]
Keywords: Communication; Humans; Cardiovascular Diseases; Neoplasms; Physician Patient Relations; Prognosis; Truth Disclosure