The Trainee Perspective: What Can Residency Programs Do to Promote Learner Well-Being?

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Third-year resident and Edward D. Churchill Surgical Education and Simulation Research Fellow, Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts; Reproductive endocrinology and infertility fellow, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Alabama Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama. Clinical instructor, Department of Psychiatry, University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine, Vermillion, South Dakota.

Published: January 2017

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