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Do You Dare to Dharma?

Though the effectiveness of meditation on mitigating physician burnout is well documented. Turning physicians into regular meditators will be a hard sell. The studies looking at the effects of meditation on physicians typically involve an experiential and longitudinal curriculum. It can be challengi...

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Published in:JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2016-10, Vol.316 (16), p.1677-1678
Main Author: Hedberg, Alexandra E
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:Though the effectiveness of meditation on mitigating physician burnout is well documented. Turning physicians into regular meditators will be a hard sell. The studies looking at the effects of meditation on physicians typically involve an experiential and longitudinal curriculum. It can be challenging to incorporate this kind of training into residency curricula, especially when time is short arid service demands are seemingly all-encompassing. Here, Hedberg talks about meditation.
ISSN:0098-7484
1538-3598
DOI:10.1001/jama.2016.8526