Eighty hour work reform: Faculty and resident perceptions

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 195, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1450-1456

  Dola, Chi ^a   Nelson, LaTasha ^a   Lauterbach, Joseph ^a   Degefu, Simie ^a   Pridjian, Gabriella ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

80 hour work reform; Perceptions; Resident duty hours

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESIDENT; UNIVERSITY; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORK SCHEDULE;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FACULTY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; WORK SCHEDULE TOLERANCE; WORKLOAD;

EID: 33750370879     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2006.06.074     Document Type: Article

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