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To Nap or Not to Nap--That is the Question
A recent editorial in the New England Journal of Medicine, titled ""To Nap or Not to Nap", suggests that the verdict is still out on the value of reducing the number of hours that medical residents work and its relationship between improved outcomes for patients, says the WSJ Health Blog.... (read the rest)
Training Doctors to Teach Doctors to Care
A recent study published in Academic Medicine has found that a new method of training physicians how to teach the dimensions of care--effective communication, compassion and relationship building--results in physicians who love their profession and their patients, says Booster Shots, the LA Times Health Blog. The longitudinal study conducted at... (read the rest)
Stop That Resident! He's Sleep-Deprived!
Even after considerable efforts to reduce the number of hours worked by medical residents in their training, a new study by the IOM has found that residents are still worked too hard and are dangerously sleep-deprived. According to ScienceDaily, IOM is now recommending, in addition to the already existing 80-hour... (read the rest)
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