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Biller K, Antonacci AC, Pelletier S, et al. The 80-hour work guidelines and resident survey perceptions of quality. J Surg Res. 2006;135(2):275-81.
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December 22, 2010
Biller K, Antonacci AC, Pelletier S, et al. J Surg Res. 2006;135(2):275-81.
The investigators surveyed surgical residents on their perceptions of the effect of work-hour limitations and found that residents believed the limitations had either no effect or a negative effect on the quality of care; however, they recognized that the guidelines helped minimize instances of fatigue-related error.
