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What the Heck Does it Mean to Process an Emotion? --Coping in the World of Medicine: Part 3

This week we will conclude our series on coping. The first week, we discussed some positive external methods to cope, along w...

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Coping in the World of Medicine - Part 2

Last week we discussed the net-negative effect of poor coping mechanisms and positive external alternatives.  Today, we go a ...

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Coping in the World of Medicine: Part 1

We've talked a bit in the past about coping with COVID19. I want to expand to discuss how we as physicians can deal with ever...

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COVID19 Coping

The pandemic is stretching everyone in multiple directions simultaneously.  It is terribly inconvenient and disruptive.  It i...

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