Physician Burnout in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R): Should We Focus More on Physiatrists' Mission?

Am J Phys Med Rehabil

From the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital (JKS); and Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, VA Boston Healthcare System (SB), Boston, Massachusetts.

Published: August 2017

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