Combatting Burnout

This timely aid, filled with 'down to earth' advice, provides invaluable guidance on avoiding burnout and on how to combat it should it occur. The book offers innovative ways to change working practices, shares advice on building protective mechanisms into daily working life and explores the array of career options that are available to doctors.

Auteur

Adam Staten is a General Practitioner, Milton Keynes, UK with a specialist interest in GP training and medical education.

Contenu

Introduction. What is Burnout? Pressures of the Job. External Pressures. Medical School Burnout. Changing the Way we Work. Finding a Voice. Finding the Right Career. Researcher. Entrepreneur. Medical Writer. Manager. Military Medic. Overseas Doctor. Resilience. Interventions and Seeking Help. Final Thoughts.