Not “burnout,” not moral injury—human rights violations
Pamela Wible MD
JUNE 20, 2025
Dr. Shay’s original definition was based upon his patients’ war narratives and Homer’s Iliad (762 B.C.) Human rights abuse includes sexual harassment, racism, food/water deprivation, hazing, bullying, pimping, even physical assault—trainees have been hit with knives, punched, and left crying in operating rooms and hospital hallways.
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