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Review
. 2015 Nov;473(11):3364-7.
doi: 10.1007/s11999-015-4547-8. Epub 2015 Sep 8.

On Patient Safety: Have The ACGME Resident Work Hour Reforms Improved Patient Safety?

Michael J Lee  1
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Review

On Patient Safety: Have The ACGME Resident Work Hour Reforms Improved Patient Safety?

Michael J Lee. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2015 Nov.
No abstract available

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