Resident physician extended work hours and burnout

Andrew W McHill¹, Charles A Czeisler^{2

3}, Steven A Shea¹

Affiliations

¹ Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR.
² Department of Medicine and Neurology, Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA.
³ Division of Sleep Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.

Editorial

Andrew W McHill et al. Sleep. 2018.

. 2018 Aug 1;41(8):zsy112.

doi: 10.1093/sleep/zsy112.

Andrew W McHill¹, Charles A Czeisler^{2

3}, Steven A Shea¹

¹ Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR.
² Department of Medicine and Neurology, Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA.
³ Division of Sleep Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.

No abstract available

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