Electronic distraction a growing problem in medical education

Journal of Hospital Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 114-

  Papadakos, Peter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONICS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PERSONNEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CELLULAR PHONE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; SAFETY;

EID: 84873443529     PISSN: 15535592     EISSN: 15535606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jhm.2003     Document Type: Letter

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