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At age 51, Marguerite P. Barnett, M.D., considers herself "a bit young to retire," but the thought crosses her mind.
"I'm in a medical malpractice state and sometimes I think strongly about [retiring] because of stressors," said Dr. Barnett, a board-certified plastic surgeon and general surgeon who practices in Sarasota, Fla. "I always thought I'd be carried out in a pine box rather than retire. When you're younger, you think you never will retire and you forget how physical infirmities can kind of slow you down, especially in a high-stress job like surgery, where you need to be in top physical form."
Five years ago, she reluctantly started using a ...