Toward Creating Physician-Healers: Fostering Medical Students' Self-Awareness, Personal Growth, and Well-Being

To restore the humanism in medical care, medical education must espouse the creation of physician-healers. Personal development and well-being of the healer are neglected factors in healing care. Goals and objectives for medical education for promoting trainees' self-awareness, personal growth,...

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Veröffentlicht in:Academic Medicine 1999-05, Vol.74 (5), p.516-20
Hauptverfasser: Novack, Dennis H, Epstein, Ronald M, Paulsen, Randall H
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:To restore the humanism in medical care, medical education must espouse the creation of physician-healers. Personal development and well-being of the healer are neglected factors in healing care. Goals and objectives for medical education for promoting trainees' self-awareness, personal growth, and well-being are outlined, and ways to achieve and evaluate them are suggested. (Author/MSE)
ISSN:1040-2446
DOI:10.1097/00001888-199905000-00017