A National Survey of Residents' Self-Reported Work Hours: Thinking Beyond Specialty

Academic Medicine

Volumn 78, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1154-1163

  Baldwin Jr , DeWitt C ^a,e   Daugherty, Steven R ^b   Tsai, Ray ^c   Scotti Jr , Michael J ^d  

^a Accreditation Cncl Grad Med Educ   (United States)

^b RUSH MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^e A Cncl Grad Med Educ Assoc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESIDENT; REVIEW; SELF REPORT; WORKING TIME;

EID: 0242458248     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001888-200311000-00018     Document Type: Review

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