European working time directive: Implications for surgical training

Irish Medical Journal

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Donohoe, C L ^a   Sayana, M K ^a   Kennedy, M T ^a   Niall, D M ^a  

^a Tullamore General Hospital   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; EUROPE; HUMAN; PATIENT CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURGEON; SURGICAL TRAINING; WORKING TIME;

EID: 77949697792     PISSN: 03323102     EISSN: 03323102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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