The scope of duty hour-associated residency structure modifications

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 194, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 282-288

  Nuthalapaty, Francis S ^a   Carver, Alissa R ^a   Nuthalapaty, Elizabeth S ^a   Ramsey, Patrick S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Graduate medical education; Obstetrics and gynecology residency; Work hour restrictions

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REDUCTION; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; UNITED STATES;

HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; PATIENT CARE; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 29544446532     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2005.07.053     Document Type: Article

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