Bhagavad Gita for the Physician

Bhagavad Gita for the Physician

This communication presents verses from the Bhagavad Gita which help define a good clinician's skills and behavior. Using the teachings of Lord Krishna, these curated verses suggest three essential skills that a physician must possess: Excellent knowledge, equanimity, and emotional attributes....

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Veröffentlicht in:Indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism 2017-11, Vol.21 (6), p.893-897
Hauptverfasser: Kalra, Sanjay, Joshi, Ameya, Kalra, Bharti, Shanbhag, Vivekanand G, Bhattacharya, Rajib, Verma, Komal, Baruah, Manash P, Sahay, Rakesh, Bajaj, Sarita, Agrawal, Navneet, Chakraborty, Ashim, Balhara, Yatan Pal Singh, Chaudhary, Sandeep, Khandelwal, Deepak, Aggarwal, Sameer, Ram, Nanik, Jacob, Jubbin, Julka, Sandeep, Priya, Gagan, Bhattacharya, Shelley, Dalal, Komal
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Behavior
Chronic illness
College professors
compassion fatigue
emotional equipoise
Endocrinology
equanimity
Ethical aspects
health care
Health care industry
Hospitals
Knowledge
Leadership
Medicine
Patient care
patient-centered care
physician burnout
physician stress
Physicians
Practice
Professionals
Research centers
Review
Sacred texts
Values
Yoga
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Zusammenfassung:This communication presents verses from the Bhagavad Gita which help define a good clinician's skills and behavior. Using the teachings of Lord Krishna, these curated verses suggest three essential skills that a physician must possess: Excellent knowledge, equanimity, and emotional attributes. Three good behaviors are listed (Pro-work ethics, Patient-centered care, and Preceptive leadership) and supported by thoughts written in the Gita.
ISSN:2230-8210
2230-9500
DOI:10.4103/ijem.IJEM_259_17