Family medicine residents' risk of adverse motor vehicle events: comparison between rural and urban placements.
Background: Sleep deprivation and fatigue are associated with long and irregular work hours. These work patterns are common to medical residents. Motor vehicle crashes (MVCs) are a leading cause of injury related deaths in Canada, with MVC fatality rates in rural areas up to three times higher than...
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Canadian Medical Education Journal
2013-09-01
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