A Career in Surgical Oncology: Finding Meaning, Balance, and Personal Satisfaction

The practice of surgical oncology provides opportunities for both personal distress as well as personal satisfaction. While many surgical oncologists experience career burnout, others derive great meaning and satisfaction from their work. In this article, we review the literature on surgeon burnout,...

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Autor principal: Shanafelt, Tait
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2007
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Healthcare Policy and Outcomes
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2244698/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18071823
http://dx.doi.org/10.1245/s10434-007-9725-9
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spelling pubmed-22446982008-02-19 A Career in Surgical Oncology: Finding Meaning, Balance, and Personal Satisfaction Shanafelt, Tait Ann Surg Oncol Healthcare Policy and Outcomes The practice of surgical oncology provides opportunities for both personal distress as well as personal satisfaction. While many surgical oncologists experience career burnout, others derive great meaning and satisfaction from their work. In this article, we review the literature on surgeon burnout, discuss potential personal and professional consequences, and consider steps individual surgeons can take to promote personal and professional satisfaction. Springer-Verlag 2007-12-12 2008-02 /pmc/articles/PMC2244698/ /pubmed/18071823 http://dx.doi.org/10.1245/s10434-007-9725-9 Text en © Society of Surgical Oncology 2007
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2244698/
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