Faculty Health in Academic Medicine Physicians, Scientists, and the Pressures of Success /

This ground-breaking new volume is the first of its kind to conceptualize and study the emerging field of faculty health and well-being in academic health science centers across North America. In Faculty Health and Academic Medicine: Physicians, Scientists, and the Pressures of Success, scholars alr...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Cole, Thomas R. (Editor), Goodrich, Thelma Jean. (Editor), Gritz, Ellen R. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press, 2009.
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Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60327-451-7
Table of Contents:
  • The Context of Concern for Faculty Health
  • Epidemiology
  • Causes and Treatment of Impairment and Burnout in Physicians: The Epidemic Within
  • Measuring and Maintaining Faculty Health: Lessons from the University of Ottawa
  • The Architecture of Alignment: Leadership and the Psychological Health of Faculty
  • The Career Management Life Cycle: A Model for Supporting and Sustaining Faculty Vitality and Wellness
  • Faculty Resilience and Career Development: Strategies for Strengthening Academic Medicine
  • Diverse Academic Faculty: A Precious Resource for Innovative Institutions
  • Organizational Culture and its Consequences
  • The Ethics of Self-Care
  • Faculty Health and the Crisis of Meaning: Humanistic Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Retaining and Reclaiming the Call of Medicine
  • A Model for Designing and Developing a Faculty Health Program: The M.D. Anderson Experience
  • Fostering Faculty Well-Being through Personal, Community, and Cultural Formation at an Academic Medical Center: Indiana University School of Medicine as a Case Study
  • Conflict Resolution in an Academic Medical Center: The Ombuds Office
  • Preserving Principal: Programming for Faculty Health and Well-Being
  • Faculty Health: A New Field of Inquiry and Programming
  • Afterword
  • Appendix. Foundations of Faculty Health: A Consensus Statement of Editors and Authors.