A medical student perspective on solutions for burnout

• Published in: Proceedings - Baylor University. Medical Center Vol. 32; no. 3; pp. 452 - 455
• Main Authors: Aufricht, Graham R., Brewer, Jonathan H., Culver, Ashlee L., Fitzpatrick, Rebecca A., Gottlich, Caleb P., Gregston, Alden P., Hoang, Joseph, Watson, Ian T., Iglesias, Jose A., Pippen, John E.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Taylor & Francis 03.07.2019; Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Subjects: Burnout; Communication; Debt management; Debt restructuring; Health care; Medical students; Patients; Physicians; Prevention; Quality of life; Students; Work life balance; United States > US

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