Why perfectionists in medicine need to practice compassion

I recently read the article, “Perfectionism will kill you.” Our perfectionism is often worn like a badge of honor. It signifies our complete commitment, at times at the expense of others. Wanting to do your best job is what drives “good” perfectionism. Woody Allen quipped, “80 percent of life is just showing up.” And the

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