A new era for resident duty hours in surgery calls for greater emphasis on resident wellness.
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Perspective: Resident physician wellness: a new hope.
Residency training is a challenging period in a physician's career owing to a multitude of stressors perhaps not previously encountered. In some cases, these stressors may culminate in a state of burnout. In response, much has been written about the issues of personal wellness during residency training. Recently, duty hours reform has been the major focus of addressing resident wellness; howeve...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Canadian journal of surgery. Journal canadien de chirurgie
دوره 56 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013