Study Shows Difficulty of Pegging Doctor, Hospital Errors to Physician Sleep Deprivation Study Shows Difficulty of Pegging Doctor, Hospital Errors to Physician Sleep Deprivation

A new multi-hospital study assessing the effect of sleeplessness on medical errors found that house staff forced to work 24-hour shifts made fewer serious medical mistakes than their counterparts assigned to schedules without extended shifts.Reuters Health Information
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