Steinbok Paul
Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery, British Columbia Children's Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada,
Childs Nerv Syst. 2012 Sep;28(9):1283-92. doi: 10.1007/s00381-012-1754-4. Epub 2012 Aug 8.
The author relates how he ended up somewhat unexpectedly as a pediatric neurosurgeon and how fortunate he feels to have become a pediatric neurosurgeon. He reflects on his life and on the importance of trying to do one's best. He comments about the importance of listening, empathizing, and being compassionate as characteristics of the pediatric neurosurgeon and notes that by trying one's best to be a good pediatric neurosurgeon one adopts more of these characteristics by learning from patients and their parents. He discusses the many ways in which the practice of pediatric neurosurgery and his involvement in the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery have created meaning in his life, which has led to a feeling of happiness and fulfillment.
作者讲述了他如何出人意料地最终成为一名儿科神经外科医生，以及他成为一名儿科神经外科医生后感到多么幸运。他反思自己的生活以及尽力而为的重要性。他评论了倾听、共情和富有同情心作为儿科神经外科医生特质的重要性，并指出通过尽力成为一名优秀的儿科神经外科医生，人们可以从患者及其父母身上学习，从而具备更多这些特质。他讨论了儿科神经外科的实践以及他参与国际儿科神经外科学会给他的生活带来意义的多种方式，这些方式带来了幸福和满足感。
