Survey finds surgical residents view duty hour regulations as a hindrance to training
Tuesday, July 14, 2009 - 10:35
in Health & Medicine
CHICAGO (July 14, 2009) -- Results of a survey published in the July issue of the Journal of the American College of Surgeons show that a large subset of surgical residents consider duty hour regulations (DHR) a significant barrier to their surgical education and express a desire for flexibility to work longer hours than current restrictions allow.
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