Overwork Among Residents in India: A Medical Resident′s Perspective

This paper argues that medical residents who do most of the hard work in big hospitals and medical colleges are overworked. A hierarchical organizational structure, staffing patterns, and fear of failure in examinations leads to overwork among residents going unreported. This can lead to poor academ...

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Main Authors: Gulrez S Azhar, Abdullah Z Azhar, Ahmad S Azhar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2012;volume=1;issue=2;spage=141;epage=143;aulast=Azhar