• Can J Emerg Med · Nov 2002

    Shiftwork and emergency medical practice.

    • Jason R Frank and Howard Ovens.
    • Division of Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
    • Can J Emerg Med. 2002 Nov 1;4(6):421-8.

    AbstractShiftwork has numerous negative effects on workers, but it is an essential component of the demanding 24/7 practice of emergency medicine. We conducted a systematic literature review to characterize the effects of shiftwork on physician health, well-being and practice, and to describe rational strategies to mitigate its impact on Canadian emergency physicians.

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