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Surgical Communication: A Podcast with Gretchen Schwarze, Justin Clapp and Alexis Colley

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And, what if your surgeon openly discussed the expected ‘bad stuff’ of post-operative recovery, instead of rotely reciting a list of possible complications? Alex: Alexis workshopped a couple questions with us yesterday, and we helped her make them even more challenging for you. There’s been concern, dating back at least, what?

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Grief, Loss, and Well-Being Debriefing: Vickie Leff, Matthew Loscalzo, Craig Blinderman

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I t’s a collection of personal stories of a small number of health professionals, including Craig Blinderman and Susan Block , who have been struck by personal illness and loss. And so we just designed a couple of workshops to train some facilitators. Eric: And how does that differ from grief? ” And what a brave thing to do.