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Erschienen in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® 3/2017

18.01.2017 | Your Best Life

Your Best Life: Dealing with Loss

verfasst von: Derek J. Donegan, MD, Bonnie G. Pasternack, MSW, LCSW, John D. Kelly IV, MD

Erschienen in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® | Ausgabe 3/2017

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Orthopaedic surgery focuses chiefly on restoration of function for the patient and improving their quality of life. Our interventions seldom are lifesaving. In fact, we know many surgeons who decide to pursue a career in orthopaedic surgery just to avoid dealing with death and dying. But let us be clear: We cannot completely avoid death. …
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Metadaten
Titel
Your Best Life: Dealing with Loss
verfasst von
Derek J. Donegan, MD
Bonnie G. Pasternack, MSW, LCSW
John D. Kelly IV, MD
Publikationsdatum
18.01.2017
Verlag
Springer US
Erschienen in
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® / Ausgabe 3/2017
Print ISSN: 0009-921X
Elektronische ISSN: 1528-1132
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11999-017-5240-x

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