Messages From "Fran"
On occasion, her messages praised my telephone voice and my outgoing message, which she told me were far, far better than those of my colleagues in my on-call group. In any case, his call to me and the message it contained stirred up many feelings in me: loss, sadness, guilt for having decided-for t...
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| Published in: | The American journal of psychiatry 2005-12, Vol.162 (12), p.2246-2247 |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | eng |
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| Summary: | On occasion, her messages praised my telephone voice and my outgoing message, which she told me were far, far better than those of my colleagues in my on-call group. In any case, his call to me and the message it contained stirred up many feelings in me: loss, sadness, guilt for having decided-for the most part-not to respond to her messages with return calls, irritation upon recalling the times I had been perplexed by and made anxious by her messages, and annoyance because of needing to sort out if I should respond to her at all or in some different way. |
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| ISSN: | 0002-953X 1535-7228 |