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Brief history of burnout
Author’s reply to Iliffe and Manthorpe
BMJ 2019; 365 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.l2195 (Published 23 May 2019) Cite this as: BMJ 2019;365:l2195
- Rajvinder Samra, lecturer
- School of Health, Wellbeing and Social Care, Open University, Milton Keynes MK7 6AA, UK
- rajvinder.samra{at}open.ac.uk
Thank you Iliffe and Manthorpe for your thoughtful response to my editorial on burnout.12 I note your points that we do not know what burnout is, as long as studies are measuring it differently, and that the effect of burnout on patient care is not clear.
In relation to the first point, …
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