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Occupational burnout: Paley European Institute specialists for Pulse of Medicine

In it, Anna Sokolnicka, a medical manager at the Paley European Institute, points out that "most employees in this sector are characterized by highly developed empathy. Their work involves helping, caring, giving attention, time, energy, in other words, conveying positive emotions in a broad sense - giving. Behind this is the risk of emotional exhaustion, especially when the processes of transmitting and receiving emotions are not properly balanced."

However, nothing compares to the medical profession. As Dr. Jaroslaw Michal Deszczynski points out, "Today, when my orthopedic dad, who has worked 47 years in his field and retired a year ago, asks: "Son, do you think it was worth it to choose the same professional path that I took" I confidently answer: 'yes, it was worth it, thank you!".

More can be found at: Physician's work promotes professional burnout

In the article published by Puls Medycyny you can read about burnout in the medical community and prevention. Anna Sokolnicka, medical manager at the Paley European Institute indicates: "the majority of employees in this sector are characterized by highly developed empathy. Their work consists in helping, caring, devoting attention, time and energy, that is, broadly understood to convey positive emotions - giving. Behind it there is a risk of emotional exhaustion, especially when the processes of transmitting and receiving emotions are not properly balanced."

However, nothing can compare with the profession of a doctor. Doctor Jaroslaw Michal Deszczynski indicates, "Today, when my dad, who worked 47 years as an orthopedist and retired a year ago, asks: Son, do you think it was worth choosing the same career path that I chose? I answer: 'yes, it was worth it, thank you!"

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