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Being a caring doctor may be bad for you.
- Source :
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BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition) . 2/15/2003, Vol. 326 Issue 7385, p355. 1/5p. - Publication Year :
- 2003
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Abstract
- Speculates on the health of physicians in light of a study that two thirds of junior doctors show signs of obsessive-compulsive behavior. Study conducted by Australian medical graduates; How the push by medical schools to produce doctors who are emotionally sensitive to their patients' needs may be detrimental to the doctors' well-being; How caring physicians were more likely to become burnt out and exhausted.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 09598146
- Volume :
- 326
- Issue :
- 7385
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition)
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 9162302
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.326.7385.355/a