Higher levels of fatigue, distress in resident physicians linked to self-perceived medical errors

Tuesday, September 22, 2009 - 16:14 in Health & Medicine

Internal medicine residents who reported higher levels of fatigue and distress were more likely to report a medical error, according to a study in the September 23/30 issue of JAMA, a theme issue on medical education.

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