Stress and burnout among surgeons: understanding and managing the syndrome and avoiding the adverse consequences

Arch Surg. 2009 Apr;144(4):371-6. doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2008.575.

Authors

Charles M Balch¹, Julie A Freischlag, Tait D Shanafelt

Affiliation

¹ Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins Medical Institution, The Johns Hopkins University, 600 N Wolfe St, Osler 624, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA. balchch@jhmi.edu

PMID: 19380652
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.2008.575

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Burnout, Professional / diagnosis
Burnout, Professional / epidemiology
Burnout, Professional / etiology
Burnout, Professional / prevention & control*
General Surgery*
Humans