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Art and Science of Compassion, a Primer
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An introductory guide to the theory and practice of compassion, examining its emotional, psychological, social, and scientific foundations. The book helps readers understand empathy, kindness, suffering, emotional awareness, and compassionate action, with particular relevance to healthcare professionals, caregivers, educators, and anyone interested in improving human relationships
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Art and Science of Compassion: A Primer explores compassion as both a human quality and a skill that can be understood, developed, and applied in everyday life and professional practice. It combines insights from psychology, neuroscience, ethics, and healthcare to explain how compassion can improve relationships, wellbeing, and care