A Foundation of Failure

A Foundation of Failure

Stillman considers the meaning of professionalism in today's primary care setting and discusses how this became real to him after treating two patients. He learned that medicine is a profession in which fear of failure and self-doubt are our close companions and which at times stretches the ver...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of general internal medicine : JGIM 2009-04, Vol.24 (4), p.538-539
1. Verfasser: Stillman, Mike
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Clinical Competence
Humans
Internal Medicine
Male
Medical treatment
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Middle Aged
Philosophy, Medical
Physicians
Quality of care
Reflection
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Zusammenfassung:Stillman considers the meaning of professionalism in today's primary care setting and discusses how this became real to him after treating two patients. He learned that medicine is a profession in which fear of failure and self-doubt are our close companions and which at times stretches the very physicians to their limits.
ISSN:0884-8734
1525-1497
DOI:10.1007/s11606-009-0921-0