Another view of limiting residentsʼ work hours

The future of work hours--the European view.

In Europe the way work hours are handled varies between different countries. However, there are some issues that dominate the discussion in Europe and seem representative for what is happening. One such is the reduction of working hours--which was attempted in several countries but which now seems to be backfiring--probably related to the competition from countries outside Europe. Another area ...

A study on the definitions of religion from another view

Another View of the Classical Problem of Comparing Two Probabilities

The usual calculation of the P-value for the classical problem of‎ ‎comparing probabilities is not always accurate‎. ‎This‎ ‎issue arose in the context of a legal dispute which depended on when‎ ‎some written material was written in a diary‎. ‎The problem raises‎ ‎some issues on the foundations of statistical inference.‎ 

Hours of Work

Hospitalwide adverse drug events before and after limiting weekly work hours of medical residents to 80.

PURPOSE Adverse drug events (ADEs) at a hospital before and after the weekly work hours of medical residents were limited to 80 were studied. METHODS The study population included all adults admitted to a 750-bed academic tertiary care hospital where resident physicians provide direct care under the supervision of faculty attending physicians. The six-month period after implementation of the ...