Wendy Dean, Simon Talbot

If I Betray These Words

Moral Injury in Medicine and Why It's So Hard for Clinicians to Put Patients First

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Produktbeschreibung

"Offering examples of how to make medicine better for the healers and those they serve, If I Betray These Words profiles clinicians across the country who are tough, resourceful, and resilient, but feel trapped between the patient-first values of their Hippocratic oath and the business imperatives of a broken healthcare system"--

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Steerforth Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. April 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 141mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 452g
• ISBN-13: 9781586423544
• ISBN-10: 1586423541
• Artikelnr.: 64369811

Autorenporträt

Wendy Dean, MD is the President and co-founder of Moral Injury of Healthcare, a nonprofit organization focused on alleviating workforce distress. A seminal article that she co-authored with Simon Talbot, MD for STATNews in July of 2018 began the conversation about moral injury in healthcare. Dr. Dean has practiced as a psychiatrist and an emergency room physician, and is an expert in hand and face transplants, and the ethics of medical innovations. Simon G. Talbot, MD, co-founder of Moral Injury of Healthcare, is a hand surgeon and microsurgeon who is an Associate Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School and Attending Surgeon in the Division of Plastic Surgery and Director of the Upper Extremity Transplant Program at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital.

Inhaltsangabe

Author’s Note
Introduction: What Beer and Modern Healthcare Have in Common
1. Timeless Principles, Changing Times
2. Profits Before People
3. Losing Connection
4. Dr. Sisyphus
5. Mental Health Is Health
6. Broken
7. Escaping Corporate Control
8. Communities Destroyed
9. Costs and Benefits
10. Empowering Physicians
11. Our Oath Is Nonnegotiable
12. Showdown
13. A Transformational Leader
Conclusion