Summaries for patients. Naps to reduce fatigue in doctors while working extended shifts.

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Publication Type: Patient Education Handout

Journal: Annals of internal medicine (Ann Intern Med), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2006-Jun; vol 144 (issue 11) : pp I20

Dates: Created 2006/06/06; Completed 2006/06/12;

PMID: 16754918, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 12/26/2008)

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OriginalReportIn: Ann Intern Med. 2006 Jun 6;144(11):792-8. (PMID: 16754921)

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Continuity of Patient Care
Cross-Over Studies
Fatigue - etiology; prevention & control
Humans
Internal Medicine

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