Step 1 · Editorial composite · Burnout
The Bridge to Nowhere
Twenty-seven patients. One doctor. Sixteen hours. And the moment she realized that the myth of the invincible physician was killing her — and her patients.

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Step 1 · Editorial composite · Burnout
Twenty-seven patients. One doctor. Sixteen hours. And the moment she realized that the myth of the invincible physician was killing her — and her patients.
Step 2 · Editorial composite · Ghost Stories
The patient's mother had died of cancer two years earlier. She had always wanted a granddaughter. And in the final moments of a difficult delivery, three people in the room saw her standing at the foot of the bed, watching.
Step 3 · Editorial composite · Physician Mental Health
The rash was unremarkable — contact dermatitis, I assumed. But when I asked her about her life, about her stress, about what was really going on, she started to cry. And I learned that sometimes the most important diagnosis is the one that isn't on the skin.
Step 4 · Editorial composite · Unexplained Phenomena
One was a heart transplant recipient, the other the donor's sister. They had never met, never corresponded, lived in different states. But when the recipient described her dreams, the sister began to cry. Every detail was true.
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The source book
The web stories above are editorial composites. The book is the place to read Dr. Scott J. Kolbaba's selected interview-based accounts. Purchase-page ratings and availability can change.
View the book on AmazonLocation key: Industrial Park, Sanremo · Parent city: Sanremo · Region label: Liguria · Country: Italy

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Public descriptions say the book draws on more than 200 physician interviews and presents 26 selected accounts involving end-of-life experiences, unexpected recoveries, faith, and other events the narrators found difficult to explain.
By Dr. Scott J. Kolbaba, MD. Check the retailer for current formats, pricing, and reader ratings.