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Editorial
. 2017 Jul;32(7):723-724.
doi: 10.1007/s11606-017-4034-x.

What's the Opposite of Burnout?

Ronald M Epstein  1
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Editorial

What's the Opposite of Burnout?

Ronald M Epstein. J Gen Intern Med. 2017 Jul.
No abstract available

Keywords: burnout; mindfulness; physician; resilience; well-being.

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