Mentoring to Help Prevent Physician Burnout.
The importance of a person's spirit and eternal destiny are eclipsed in American medi- cine. The most alarming effect of this eclipse is that the prevalence of burnout among physicians is high (about 46 percent) and growing.' It is alarming because trends that deplete the physician's spirit tragically impair the physician's capacity as a healer and as one who renews the spirit.
Malcolm
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Herring
Rachel
R
Forbes Kaufman
Richard
R
Bogue
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