How to fix physician burnout? Start with a culture of acceptance and support.
“Thou must be like a promontory of the sea, against which, though the waves beat continually, yet it both itself stands, and about it are those swelling waves stilled and quieted.”
– Marcus Aurelius
My reaction to this quote, which begins Osler’s Aequanimitas, has changed over the years. When I first heard it, I was filled with a sense of pride and anticipation. I would be that rock, for my patients, for …
How to fix physician burnout? Start with a culture of acceptance and support.






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