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The Dark Side of Anesthesiology...

Elisha Peterson MD MEd FAAP FASA Season 2 Episode 79

Everything has a dark side. 

Anesthesiology has a few.  

Its still a great field but you should enter with eyes wide open. 

Anesthesiology is #1 for
-highest burnout rate of all specialties
-highest suicide rate of all specialties
-#1 for gender based harassment

Want to read more.  Check out the papers below:

https://pubs.asahq.org/monitor/article/87/4/34/137958/This-Is-Not-Acceptable
https://www.apsf.org/article/our-own-safety/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7958220/
https://associationofanaesthetists-publications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/anae.15361
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34756737/

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