Perceived impact of duty hours limits on the fragmentation of patient care: Results from an academic health center

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 118, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 788-793

  Keating, Richard J ^a   LaRusso, Nicholas F ^a   Kolars, Joseph C ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOB PERFORMANCE; MEDICAL STAFF; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SAFETY; WORKING TIME;

EID: 21244502991     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2005.04.014     Document Type: Note

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