Mentoring to Help Prevent Physician Burnout.

نویسندگان

  • Malcolm Herring
  • Rachel Forbes Kaufman
  • Richard Bogue
چکیده

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.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Health progress

دوره 97 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016