Resident duty hours around the globe: Where are we now?

BMC Medical Education

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Temple, John ^a  

^a ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; CANADA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; EUROPE; EUROPEAN UNION; HUMAN; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRENDS; UNITED STATES;

AUSTRALIA; CANADA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; EUROPE; EUROPEAN UNION; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; PATIENT SAFETY; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84924157829     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6920-14-S1-S8     Document Type: Review

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