The “Sense” of Humor—Art & amp; Science

In the undefined Good Old Days, a quality known as the “bedside manner” was held to be important to the success of a physician. Then, the good doctor was knowing, sensitive, and, perhaps above all, good-humored. Time, in its march, has heeled good humor in deference to the advances of knowledge, including the important “know-how.” But what of th e “know-why”?
Source: JAMA - Category: General Medicine Source Type: research