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What should happen when a resident physician gets belittled

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AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion about AMA’s critical work in medical education.

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How psychological safety can help resident physicians flourish

Being afraid to give the wrong answer or to speak up when needed can create a psychologically unsafe environment for residents. Learn more.

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