Toward Creating Physician-Healers: Fostering Medical Students' Self-Awareness, Personal Growth, and Well-Being.
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| Title: | Toward Creating Physician-Healers: Fostering Medical Students' Self-Awareness, Personal Growth, and Well-Being. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Novack, Dennis H., Epstein, Ronald M., Paulsen, Randall H. |
| Source: | Academic Medicine. May 1999 74(5):516-520. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 5 |
| Publication Date: | 1999 |
| Document Type: | Guides - Non-Classroom Journal Articles Opinion Papers |
| Descriptors: | Allied Health Occupations Education, Educational Objectives, Higher Education, Humanistic Education, Individual Development, Medical Education, Physicians, Professional Education, Self Concept, Student Development, Well Being |
| ISSN: | 1040-2446 |
| Abstract: | To restore the humanism in medical care, medical education must espouse the creation of physician-healers. Personal development and well-being of the healer are neglected factors in healing care. Goals and objectives for medical education for promoting trainees' self-awareness, personal growth, and well-being are outlined, and ways to achieve and evaluate them are suggested. (Author/MSE) |
| Journal Code: | CIJJAN2000 |
| Entry Date: | 2000 |
| Accession Number: | EJ588058 |
| Database: | ERIC |
| Abstract: | To restore the humanism in medical care, medical education must espouse the creation of physician-healers. Personal development and well-being of the healer are neglected factors in healing care. Goals and objectives for medical education for promoting trainees' self-awareness, personal growth, and well-being are outlined, and ways to achieve and evaluate them are suggested. (Author/MSE) |
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| ISSN: | 1040-2446 |