Doctors face challenges in balancing professional and personal lives from "summary" of Doctors' Choice by Phyllis Blaustein
Doctors often find themselves torn between their demanding professional responsibilities and their personal lives. The constant juggling act required to balance the two can be overwhelming, leading to feelings of guilt, exhaustion, and burnout. Phyllis Blaustein explores this struggle faced by doctors in her book 'Doctors' Choice'. Professional obligations often spill over into personal time, as doctors are frequently required to work long hours, be on call, and stay up-to-date on medical advancements. This leaves little room for relaxation, hobbies, or time with loved ones. The pressure to excel in their careers can lead to neglect of personal relationships, self-care, and mental health. This imbalance can take a toll on both their professional performance and personal well-being. Furthermore, the emotional toll of dealing with sick or dying patients can make it challenging for doctors to switch off when they are not at work. The constant exposure to suffering and loss can...
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