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McMaster Textbook of Internal Medicine

Experience of health-care providers during a global pandemic

2021-10-11
Mark Crowther, Margaret McKinnon, Sabina Nagpal, Tara Riddell

Dr Sabina Nagpal, Dr Margaret McKinnon, and Dr Tara Riddell from McMaster University discuss the short-term and long-term implications of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in both professional and personal life of health-care providers, including moral injury, trauma, and burnout. They thoroughly explain challenges faced by medical leaders, physicians, and learners and explore evidence-based interventions that can offer support. The webinar chaired by Dr Mark Crowther was recorded at the Chair's Medical Grand Rounds on October 7, 2021.

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  • An introduction to Rapid Refreshers and dressing for COVID-19 Internal Medicine Rapid Refreshers is a new video series from the faculty and residents of McMaster University for subspecialists who due to COVID-19 may find themselves faced with general internal medicine challenges. Bringing you up to speed in just a few minutes, the videos provide practical concise overviews of the key points that you need to keep in mind.

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