Operative volume in the new era: A comparison of resident operative volume before and after implementation of 80-hour work week restrictions

Journal of Surgical Education

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 412-416

  Bruce, Pamela J ^a   Helmer, Stephen D ^a   Osland, Jacqueline S ^a   Ammar, Alex D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE WICHITA   (United States)

Author keywords

duty hour regulations; general surgery residency; operative case volume; work hour restrictions

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; RESIDENT; WORK; WORK CAPACITY; WORK EXPERIENCE;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ACCREDITATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; TIME FACTORS; WORK SCHEDULE TOLERANCE; WORKLOAD;

EID: 78650213011     PISSN: 19317204     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2010.05.007     Document Type: Conference Paper

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