Perceived sleepiness in Canadian anesthesia residents: A national survey

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 27-34

  Hanlon, John G ^a   Hayter, Megan A ^a   Bould, M Dylan ^a   Joo, Hwan S ^a   Naik, Viren N ^a  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANESTHESIOLOGY; ARTICLE; CANADA; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM SLEEP DISORDER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SATISFACTION; SLEEP STAGE; WAKEFULNESS; WORK SCHEDULE;

ADULT; AFTER-HOURS CARE; ANESTHESIOLOGY; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CANADA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SLEEP DISORDERS, CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; SLEEP STAGES; WAKEFULNESS; WORK SCHEDULE TOLERANCE;

EID: 62449131403     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: 14968975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12630-008-9003-8     Document Type: Review

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