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Lisa N Miura1, Rebecca S Boxer
1Portland VA Medical Center, P3MED, 3710 SW US Veterans Hospital Road, Portland, OR 97239, USA. miural@ohsu.edu
Abstract:
Our careers began with the long, arduous, and intensely focused commitments of premed, medical school, residency, and fellowship. We planned our lives rationally and enacted our plans with care. Now we have long-desired and satisfying careers. We discovered something, however, that the culture of medical training and our plans had failed to anticipate: We did not allow time for the unexpected.
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