Six Physicians with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

This essay tells the stories of six physicians with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) to emphasize how important denial and control become when a physician is a patient. Guilt at the supposed psychosomatic “origin” of IBD suggests that we as physicians should never blame our patients for getting sick...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of clinical gastroenterology 1990-12, Vol.12 (6), p.636-642
1. Verfasser:	Spiro, Howard M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Attitude to Health Biological and medical sciences Denial (Psychology) Female Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen Guilt Hostility Humans Inflammatory Bowel Diseases - drug therapy Inflammatory Bowel Diseases - psychology Inflammatory Bowel Diseases - surgery Male Medical sciences Other diseases. Semiology Physician-Patient Relations Physicians - psychology Prednisone - adverse effects Stomach. Duodenum. Small intestine. Colon. Rectum. Anus
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Zusammenfassung:	This essay tells the stories of six physicians with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) to emphasize how important denial and control become when a physician is a patient. Guilt at the supposed psychosomatic “origin” of IBD suggests that we as physicians should never blame our patients for getting sick.
ISSN:	0192-0790 1539-2031
DOI:	10.1097/00004836-199012000-00008