A wake-up call: Time to raise physicians' awareness of the consequences of fatigue

Shoham Choshen-Hillel¹, Alex Gileles-Hillel^{2

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¹ School of Business Administration, & The Federmann Center for the Study of Rationality, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel.
² Pediatric Pulmonology and Sleep Unit, Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel.
³ Faculty of Medicine, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel.

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Shoham Choshen-Hillel et al. Med Educ. 2021 Dec.

. 2021 Dec;55(12):1342-1344.

doi: 10.1111/medu.14655. Epub 2021 Sep 12.

Shoham Choshen-Hillel¹, Alex Gileles-Hillel^{2

3}

¹ School of Business Administration, & The Federmann Center for the Study of Rationality, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel.
² Pediatric Pulmonology and Sleep Unit, Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel.
³ Faculty of Medicine, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel.

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The fatigue paradox: Team perceptions of physician fatigue.
Field E, Lingard L, Cherry R, Van Koughnett JA, DeLuca S, Taylor T. Field E, et al. Med Educ. 2021 Dec;55(12):1388-1393. doi: 10.1111/medu.14591. Epub 2021 Jul 12. Med Educ. 2021. PMID: 34174116

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