Beschreibung:
Uttam Shiralkar
With a background in both surgery and psychological medicine, Dr Shiralkar examines the psychosocial burden of being a surgeon and offers insights into the role of intra-human factors in surgery. He reveals surgical performance from a psychological perspective and highlights the factors that cause unsatisfactory performance. He also offers solutions to rectify the problem and prevent burnout. The book will be invaluable to all those embarking on a surgical career, as well as to established surgeons in all specialties who wish to understand how to identify and manage the factors that could lead to career-limiting levels of stress.
Anatomy of a surgeon. Psychosocial toll of a surgical career. Operating theatre - a place where the surgeon acts while stress plays a role. Coping with stress - how, how far and how long. When things go wrong. Burnout - the silent killer. Banishing Burnout