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The Roots of Palliative Care: Michael Kearney, Sue Britton, and Justin Sanders

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Palliative Medicine – Just Another Specialty? First we have Michael Kearney, who’s a palliative and hospice doctor at the Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara and author of several books. His latest book is called Becoming Forest A Story of Deep Belonging, and he’s the founder of the Becoming Forest Project.

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The Future of Geriatrics: A Podcast with Jerry Gurwitz, Ryan Chippendale, and Mike Harper

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And that’s what gets me excited for our future, is being able to interact with those individuals and attract them early and keep them hooked, I think is one of Jerry and my story. You’ve all read Louise Aronson’s book. And of course those high rates of burnout and exhaustion are present across medical specialties.