The deception at the heart of physician burnout #SustainableDocs

We have believed a lie to prop up an increasingly untenable system. We have behaved as if we could safely put our emotions aside to do our jobs at no substantial cost to ourselves in the process.  We’ve all heard the admonishments.
“I don’t want my surgeon crying in the operating room.  He needs to leave those emotions outside.”
Or: “This is just the way medicine is now.  It has nothing to do with your feelings.”
Or: “Don’t bring that “stuff” home.”
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Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - August 31, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: < a href="http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/post-author/dehra-harris-and-anne-glowinski" rel="tag" > Dehra Harris, MD  and Anne Glowinski, MD < /a > Tags: Physician Hospital-Based Medicine Primary Care Psychiatry Source Type: blogs