Burnout and Self-Reported Patient Care in an Internal Medicine Residency Program

D. Shanafelt, Tait; A. Bradley, Katharine; E. Wipf, Joyce; L. Back, Anthony

doi:10.7326/0003-4819-136-5-200203050-00008

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Burnout and Self-Reported Patient Care in an Internal Medicine Residency Program

Published in Annals of Internal Medicine • Mar 5, 2002

Authors:

Tait D. Shanafelt

Katharine A. Bradley

Joyce E. Wipf

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Burnout is a syndrome of depersonalization, emotional exhaustion, and a sense of low personal accomplishment. Little is known about burnout in residents or its relationship to patient care. OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of burnout in medical residents and explore its relationshi...

Subject

Depersonalization

Burnout

Emotional exhaustion

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