Effect on Patient Safety of a Resident Physician Schedule without 24-Hour Shifts

Overview of attention for article published in New England Journal of Medicine, June 2020

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Medical Research News and Interviews: MedicalResearch.com, 24 Jun 2020

We believe it very likely that it was the high resident physician workload that drove the negative results of our study.

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