The increased financial burden of further proposed orthopaedic resident work-hour reductions

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 93, Issue 7, 2011, Pages e31(1)-

  Kamath, Atul F ^a   Baldwin, Keith ^a   Meade, Lauren K ^b   Powell, Adam C ^a   Mehta, Samir ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESIDENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WORK SCHEDULE;

EID: 79953900361     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: 15351386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.I.01676     Document Type: Article

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