1. Benefits of resident work hours regulation.
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Skeff, Kelley M., Ezeji-Okoye, Stephen, Pompei, Peter, and Rockson, Stanley
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WORKING hours , *MEDICAL education , *MEDICAL students , *MEDICAL personnel , *HOSPITAL medical staff - Abstract
Discusses the benefits of resident work hours regulation in New York. Suggestion that the reduction of hours will lead to necessary system improvements; Possible benefits for trainees who will be less likely to suffer burnout from an overemphasis on intensive training; Allowance for trainees to have a personal life outside of work; Enhancement of medical education as a result of the forced changes.
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- 2004
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