RT Book, Section
A1 Kearney, Michael K.
A1 Weininger, Radhule B.
A1 Vachon, Mary L. S.
A1 Harrison, Richard L.
A1 Mount, Balfour M.
A2 McPhee, Stephen J.
A2 Winker, Margaret A.
A2 Rabow, Michael W.
A2 Pantilat, Steven Z.
A2 Markowitz, Amy J.
SR Print(0)
ID 6609004
T1 Self-Care of Physicians Caring for Patients at the End of Life: "Being Connected…A Key to My Survival"
T2 Care at the Close of Life: Evidence and Experience
YR 2011
FD 2011
PB The McGraw-Hill Companies
PP New York, NY
SN 9780071637954
LK jamaevidence.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=6609004
RD 2024/04/20
AB Dr  C  is  a  45-year-old  hematologist-oncologist  in  private  practice  for  11  years  at  a  large,  urban,  community  hospital.  Dr  C  directs  his  hospital's  clinical  research  program  in  oncology  and  has  an  appointment  at  the  nationally  ranked  medical  school  in  his  city.  He  sees  approximately  500  patients  a  month,  6000  patients  a  year,  of  whom  60  to  120  require  end-of-life  care.  Dr  C  is  married,  with  3  school-aged  children.  He  enjoys  music,  travel,  tennis,  and  good  food  with  friends.  Dr  C  shared  stories  of  Ms  J  and  Mr  B,  2  patients  who  had  recently  died  on  the  same  day.  He  had  very  different  relationships  with  each.