The Impact of Resident Work-Hour Restrictions on Outcomes of Cardiac Operations

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 160, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 222-223

  Gould, Jon C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONFOUNDING VARIABLE; HEART SURGERY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL ERROR; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PEER REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENT; SURGEON; SURGICAL PATIENT; WELLBEING; WORKLOAD;

EID: 77950916683     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: 10958673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2009.05.013     Document Type: Note

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