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All corners of the world meet in the hospital

Julia Michie Bruckner, MD, MPH
Physician
March 14, 2019

The pediatric emergency department’s fluorescent light cast its glow on our heads, drifting and drooping, at 3 a.m.

Torn between taking a chance on rest and anticipating the next fever, headache, abdominal pain, wheezing or rash that came through the doors, we sat suspended.

The nurses tried to stay awake with a parade of old cat videos and Kardashian memes, their Facebook feeds stale – no one really posts much at that …

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All corners of the world meet in the hospital

What cancer and teatime taught me about burnout

Julia Michie Bruckner, MD, MPH
Physician
March 15, 2018

Chipper in his bow tie, our senior physician approached balancing a tray of milky black tea in his hands. He passed each of us a steaming mug. The scones followed, warm and crumbly, slathered with golden butter and glistening raspberry jam.

We sank into the tweed couches of the hospital lounge eager for a pause. Morning rounds had been a whirlwind of chest pain, strokes, intractable headaches, alcohol withdrawal and diabetes. …

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What cancer and teatime taught me about burnout

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