"Superheroes? No, thanks." Accepting vulnerability in healthcare professionals

• Main Authors: Dolores Morera (Author), Janet Delgado (Author), Elena Lorenzo (Author), María Elisa de Castro-Peraza (Author), Naira Delgado (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract In this commentary, we develop a conceptual proposal aimed to explain why a discourse of praise and admiration for healthcare professionals´ limitless dedication can trigger a general indifference to the burnout and suffering they experience. Ultimately, this can lead to the justification o...