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DOCTORS IN PERILHow They CopeBy GEORGE NICKLINSWAN BOOKSCopyright © 2000 George Nicklin, M.D.All right reserved.ISBN: 0-940429-23-3Chapter One MULTIPLE SYSTEMS Earle L. Biassey, M.D. I remember only too well when I was in analysis and my analyst became ill. My early anxiety increased as speculation followed. All I knew was that my analyst was not available. I was relieved to finally discover that she was suffering from exhaustion and not from a severe heart attack. When I was asked to write this paper and share my feelings, I first thought in terms of my patients and their responses to my illness. What does a doctor, particularly a psychoanalyst, do when he becomes the patient? He must consider his family, his patients and himself. How does he address his responsibilities? What priority does he give to them? It is all a matter of transference. This is what he is trained to deal with. If the analyst is careless about his own health, his use to others is seriously undermined. When I first went into clinical practice I remarked to a considerably older colleague that I was extremely busy. His response was: "You're of use to no one if you're six

Author
George Nicklin
Publisher
Pine Plains, NY: Swan Books
Published
2000
Language
EN
ISBN
9780940429239
Subjects
Medical, Medicine

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