Peer support for clinicians: A programmatic approach

Academic Medicine

Volumn 91, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 1200-1204

  Shapiro, Jo ^a   Galowitz, Pamela ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BURNOUT; COPING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PEER GROUP; PHYSICIAN; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL RESILIENCE; PSYCHOLOGY; PUBLIC RELATIONS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UTAH;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEER GROUP; PHYSICIANS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; UTAH;

EID: 84976385515     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: 1938808X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0000000000001297     Document Type: Review

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