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66 - Burnout

Bedside Rounds

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Burn Out

Burn out is very much medicalized and invoked as sort of this natural condition that we see often in with occupationa distress. It was coined by herbert freudenberger, who was a clinical psychologist in the new york response to the stresses that people were facing in the free clinic movement. But it follows within a longer genealogy of ideas about overwork and devotion to duty and vocation. And because its history change over burn out,. Isn't this a historical definition?

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