title: The heart of listening.
authors.affiliation: Dr. Murphy-Shigematsu is consulting professor, Stanford University School of Medicine and Stanford School of Humanities and Science, Stanford, California, and Fielding Graduate University, Santa Barbara, California; e-mail: smshige@stanford.edu.
authors.forename: Stephen
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Murphy-Shigematsu
mesh_terms: D003142:Communication; D004645:Empathy; D006309:Hearing; D006801:Humans; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations