Resident physician wellness curriculum: a study of efficacy and satisfaction
August 3, 2019 Cureus
Recent literature has highlighted the alarming prevalence of burnout, depression and illness during residency training, all of which are linked to suboptimal patient care. This article examines the need for a dedicated resident wellness curriculum.
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