The composition of intern work while on call

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1432-1437

  Fletcher, Kathlyn E ^a,b   Visotcky, Alexis M ^b   Slagle, Jason M ^c   Tarima, Sergey ^b   Weinger, Matthew B ^c,d   Schapira, Marilyn M ^d,e  

^a CLEMENT J ZABLOCKI VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Graduate medical education; Time motion study

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONVERSATION; E-MAIL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL MEDICINE; JOB PERFORMANCE; LEARNING; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATIENT CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; READING; SLEEP; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEACHING;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL MEDICINE; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME AND MOTION STUDIES; WORKLOAD;

EID: 84867871221     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-012-2120-7     Document Type: Article

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