title: [From market conditions to the process of empathy. Interview of Professor M. Pourtois by G. Vanbelle].
abstract: G. Vanbelle, President of the Flemish Dental Association, interviews professor M. Pourtois of the Free University of Brussels on various topics. Are discussed the free market mechanisms, permanent education, quality assurance, policy of editing scientific articles, subvention of dental schools, evidence based medicine, ethics and empathy for the patient.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Pourtois
mesh_terms: D001530:Belgium; D003752:Dental Health Services; D003812:Dentist-Patient Relations; D003813:Dentistry / Q000639:trends*; D004497:Education, Dental; D004990:Ethics, Dental; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006801:Humans; D008389:Marketing of Health Services; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care