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Applying mathematical models to predict resident physician performance and alertness on traditional and novel work schedules

BACKGROUND: In 2011 the U.S. Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education began limiting first year resident physicians (interns) to shifts of ≤16 consecutive hours. Controversy persists regarding the effectiveness of this policy for reducing errors and accidents while promoting education an...

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Autores principales: Klerman, Elizabeth B., Beckett, Scott A., Landrigan, Christopher P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5022151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27623842
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12909-016-0751-9