Writing Well: The Long-Term Effect on Empathy Observation and Physician Writing Through a Residency Writers Workshop

摘要

BackgroundWriting narratives during medical training can provide a way to derive meaning from challenging experiences, enhance reflection, and combat burnout. The Yale Internal Medicine Residency Writers' Workshop, an annual 2-day intensive workshop followed by faculty-guided writing revision and publication, has been training resident physicians in the craft of writing since 2003.