Anesthesiologists are living longer: mortality experience 1992 to 2001

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 405-408

  Katz, Jonathan D ^a   Slade, Martin D ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anesthesiologists; Obstetricians; Occupational health; Occupational mortality; Physicians

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LIFESPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MORTALITY; OBSTETRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGEVITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; OBSTETRICS; PHYSICIANS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33748456594     PISSN: 09528180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2006.08.001     Document Type: Article

References (10)

1. Eckhout Jr. G. Where are those anesthesiologists? Deciphering the numbers 68 (2004), Newsletter of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, Park Ridge (Ill) 5
2. Schubert A., Eckhout Jr. G., and Tremper K. An updated view of the national anesthesia personnel shortfall. Anesth Analg 96 (2003) 207-214
3. Alexander B.H., Checkoway H., Nagahama S.I., and Domino K.B. Cause-specific mortality risks of anesthesiologists. Anesthesiology 93 (2000) 922-930
4. Katz J.D. Do anesthesiologists die at a younger age than other physicians? Age-adjusted death rates. Anesth Analg 98 (2004) 1111-1113
5. Mostafa MS, Freeman RA, The specialty of physicians in relation to longevity and mortality, 1978-1979. Ala Med 1985;54:13-18, 23.
6. Lew E.A. Mortality experiences among anesthesiologists, 1954-1976. Anesthesiology 51 (1979) 195-199
7. Wright D.J., and Roberts A.P. Which doctors die first? Analysis of BMJ obituary columns. BMJ 313 (1996) 1581-1582
8. Goldblatt P., Fox J., and Leon D. Mortality of employed men and women. Am J Ind Med 20 (1991) 285-306
9. Ullmann D., Phillips R.L., Beeson W.L., et al. Cause-specific mortality among physicians with differing life-styles. JAMA 265 (1991) 2352-2359
10. McNamee R., Keen R.I., and Corkill C.M. Morbidity and early retirement among anaesthetists and other specialists. Anaesthesia 42 (1987) 133-140