title: Brief encounters: speaking with patients.
authors.affiliation: Center For Medical Ethics, Education and Research, Albany Medical Center, NY 12208, USA.
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Balint
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007407:Interviews as Topic; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D013782:Textbooks as Topic; D028722:Virtues