The Sherpa meets Maslow: Medicine and the hierarchy of needs
A critical care physician returning to medicine after her own critical illness experiences a crisis of orientation. She finds she can no longer serve as the Voice of Medicine. She replaces the former construct with a more humble model, in which the physician serves as an intermediary. She equates th...
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The Beryl Institute
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/38eb7fed93194a029c8c9d5af4822314 |
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| Sumario: | A critical care physician returning to medicine after her own critical illness experiences a crisis of orientation. She finds she can no longer serve as the Voice of Medicine. She replaces the former construct with a more humble model, in which the physician serves as an intermediary. She equates this new role to that of the Sherpas of Nepal. Maslow’s hierarchy of needs forms the mountain, as she reimagines her role in her patients’ lives. |
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