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Old 04-07-2009, 11:23 PM
 
Location: Michigan
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INDIANAPOLIS, April 7 (UPI) -- A U.S. doctor cautions that medical professionals who see their patients die are vulnerable to compassion fatigue.

Dr. Caroline Carney Doebbeling of the Indiana University School of Medicine and the Regenstrief Institute in Indianapolis reviewed 57 compassion fatigue studies and says those working with the terminally ill need to be taught what to expect and how to deal with their experiences.

Doctors, nurses battle compassion fatigue - UPI.com
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Old 04-09-2009, 12:01 AM
 
Location: SoCal
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