# Can Metaphors and Analogies Improve Communication with Seriously Ill Patients?

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/can-metaphors-and-analogies-improve-communication-with-seriously-ill-patients/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | David Casarett,Amy Pickard,Jessica Fishman,Stewart C. Alexander,Robert M. Arnold,Kathryn I. Pollak,James A. Tulsky |
| Citations | 200 |
| DOI | 10.1089/jpm.2009.0221 |
| Fields | Medicine,Psychology |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | green |
| OA URL | http://hdl.handle.net/10161/3369 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2027564711 |
| PMID | 19922170 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2009 |

## Paper authors

- [David Casarett](https://scholariq.org/researchers/david-casarett/)
- [Robert M. Arnold](https://scholariq.org/researchers/robert-m-arnold/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Language, Metaphor, and Cognition](https://scholariq.org/topics/language-metaphor-and-cognition/)

## Paper topics

- [Language, Metaphor, and Cognition](https://scholariq.org/topics/language-metaphor-and-cognition/)
- [Empathy and Medical Education](https://scholariq.org/topics/empathy-and-medical-education/)
- [Action Observation and Synchronization](https://scholariq.org/topics/action-observation-and-synchronization/)

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