We should work less at night

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 277-279

  Meretoja, O A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FATIGUE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; JOB STRESS; NIGHT WORK; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; WORK CAPACITY; WORK SCHEDULE; WORKING TIME; WORKLOAD;

BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; DARKNESS; FATIGUE; HEALTH; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; WORKLOAD;

EID: 60349100469     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2008.01896.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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