#07 - Moral (or Morale?) development in medical trainees

Learning is social. Caring for stigmatized patients can have a negative impact on trainees. In this episode we discover how frustration and futility during patient care may lead to future apathy and moral detachment as a physician.

Episode host: Jonathan Sherbino

For show notes and more info, please look at the Episode page

Episode Article
Liu, L. X., Goldszmidt, M., Calvert, S., Burm, S., Torti, J., Cristancho, S., & Sukhera, J. (2022). From distress to detachment: Exploring how providing care for stigmatized patients influences the moral development of medical trainees. Advances in Health Sciences Education, 27(4), 1003–1019. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10459-022-10125-7

Hosts: Lara Varpio, Jason R. Frank, Jonathan Sherbino, Linda Snell
Technical Producer: Samuel Lundberg
Executive Producer: Teresa Sörö

Production of Unit for teaching and learning at Karolinska Institutet