Effect of on-call-related sleep deprivation on physicians′ mood and alertness
Background And Objective: Physicians may experience periods of acute sleep deprivation while on-call, in addition to baseline chronic sleep deprivation which may affect physicians′ performance and patients′ safety. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of acute sleep deprivation due...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-01-01
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| Series: | Annals of Thoracic Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thoracicmedicine.org/article.asp?issn=1817-1737;year=2013;volume=8;issue=1;spage=22;epage=27;aulast=Wali |