Doctors are human too | Australian Doctor Group

How burnout can make empathising with patients difficult

25th September 2020

Empathy is being able to put yourself in someone else’s shoes, or being able to sense the emotions of the other person, and…

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5th June 2020

Doctors are being urged to embrace their own vulnerability on the front lines of COVID-19 during this year’s Crazy Socks 4…

3 minutes to read

12th May 2020

I have never written about this, and this is a surprise because I am normally so fluent, so eloquent, so quick to put my…

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30th April 2020

A leading US emergency doctor, overwhelmed by the sheer number of patients presenting with COVID-19, has become the latest…

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22nd September 2020

Neurologist shares best practice diagnosis and management techniques

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19th March 2020

Female doctors are significantly more likely to die by suicide than women in the general population, but the same is not…

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24th February 2020

In an online experiment, people gave 'simulated' ED doctors roughly the same satisfaction rating, regardless of the doctor's…

20th February 2020

A relatively small increase in the number of patients with physical multimorbidities can dramatically increase a GP’s risk…