Reducing the Second Victim Phenomenon: Healing Our Healers With Caritas Coaching

Shanda N Whittle1, Sara Horton-Deutsch

  • 1University of San Francisco, California (Ms Whittle and Dr Horton-Deutsch) and Delray Medical Center, Delray Beach, Florida (Ms Whittle).

Holistic Nursing Practice
|October 15, 2019
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