Effect of reducing interns' work hours on serious medical errors in intensive care units.
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Summary
Eliminating extended work shifts and reducing the number of hours interns work per week can reduce serious medical errors in the intensive care unit.
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- article
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- 2004-10-28
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Keywords
Business, International trade
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