UnsCripted Medicine Podcast: Humanism | Loss of a Patient with BereaveMed

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UnsCripted Medicine Podcast: Humanism | Loss of a Patient with BereaveMed

Featuring Kevin Milligan, Priya Roy, & Kortni Ferguson

Co-Founders Priya Roy and Kortni Ferguson sat down with Kevin Milligan, from UnsCripted Medicine, to discuss their personal experiences with losing a patient during medical training. In this episode, they also discuss what inspired them to pursue work in bereavement and grief, why losing a patient can be so difficult, and advice for students who have experienced the death of either a patient or someone close to them.

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Listening to the Grief Stories of Medical Students

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Listening to the Grief Stories of Medical Students

By Johanna Shapiro, PhD

Other emotions seem easier to acknowledge – stress resulting from the burdens of constant studying, examinations, and evaluations; moral outrage and righteous anger at institutional and societal injustices; anxiety and depression arising from “imposter syndrome,” the sense that one doesn’t belong, isn’t good enough to be in medical school. But how does grief factor in?

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