Effects of the European working time directive on anaesthetic training in the United Kingdom

Anaesthesia

Volumn 59, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 781-784

  Sim, Duncan J ^a   Wrigley, S R ^a   Harris, S ^b  

^a DERRIFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Training; Workload: anaesthesia

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUROPE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HEALTH CARE MANPOWER; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; REGISTRATION; UNITED KINGDOM; WORKING TIME; ANESTHESIOLOGY; EDUCATION; EUROPEAN UNION; GOVERNMENT; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; WORKLOAD;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; EUROPEAN UNION; GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; WORKLOAD;

EID: 4344641807     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2004.03808.x     Document Type: Article

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