Maggots, Mucous and Monkey Meat: Does Disgust Sensitivity Affect Case Mix Seen During Residency?
Introduction: Emergency physicians encounter scenarios daily that many would consider “disgusting,” including exposure to blood, pus, and stool. Physicians in procedural specialties such as surgery and emergency medicine (EM) have lower disgust sensitivity overall, but the role this plays in clinica...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2019-12-01
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Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/85q8f492 |