Add sleep break for doctors in training: report
Wednesday, December 3, 2008 - 17:39
in Health & Medicine
Doctors training at hospitals should limit how long they work without a sleep break to reduce the chances of fatigue-related medical errors and improve their learning environment, an expert panel in the U.S. recommended.
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