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This physician brought his right brain back from the brink of death

Brian Yount, MD
Physician
May 21, 2018

I checked my right brain at the door when I started medical school in 1995.  Writing, performing music, and acting didn’t make it in.  How could they?  I had very little free time and why would I want to cling to touchy-feely distractions?  I was prepared to sacrifice personal interests and passions to clear my mental decks.  I wanted to dedicate all my brain power to the promise of learning critical information …

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This physician brought his right brain back from the brink of death

What happened 33 years ago changed this physician forever

Brian Yount, MD
Physician
May 15, 2018

It has been a struggle to get out of my own way. I’m sure many of you have the same feeling. My health and well-being have suffered mightily from the stress of taking care of others in my work as a physician. I have not taken care of myself. Period. My career does not make me unique in this situation, as the patients I treat every day suffer from similar …

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What happened 33 years ago changed this physician forever

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