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Self-care is critical for the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of surgical residents. There is no right or wrong way to practice self-care, although self-reflection is a key first step. Self-care can change constantly, but only you know how to best care for you.
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Harris, M., Brackett, A. (2023). Self-Care: When and How. In: Ratnasekera, A., Neff, M., Yoon-Flannery, K., Beekley, A. (eds) General Surgery Residency Survival Guide. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-25617-2_41
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