Resident workload, pager communications, and quality of care

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2524-2529

  Patel, Shaun P ^a   Lee, Jay S ^a   Ranney, David N ^a   Al Holou, Shaza N ^a   Frost, Christopher M ^a   Harris, Meredith E ^a   Lewin, Sarah A ^a   Liu, Erqi ^a   Madenci, Arin ^a   Majkrzak, Allen A ^a   Nelson, Jessica ^a   Peterson, Sarah F ^a   Serecky, Kerri A ^a   Wilkinson, David A ^a   Wojcik, Brandon M ^a   Englesbe, Michael J ^a   Lynch, Raymond J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; WORKLOAD;

HOSPITAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WORKLOAD;

EID: 79952681150     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-010-0740-9     Document Type: Article

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