Doctors' working times reform: Lessons from New Zealand

European Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 131-133

  Morton, John ^a   Lynn, Kelvin ^a  

^a CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Expenditure; Medical training; Organisation and Administration; Patient care team; Physician

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SERVICE; MEDICAL STAFF; NEW ZEALAND; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; SHORT SURVEY; WORKING TIME;

EID: 2542482626     PISSN: 09536205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2004.01.010     Document Type: Article

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