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Pediatric residents’ perceptions of the impact of the 24-hour on-call system on their well-being and education and patient safety

A national survey

Fahad M. Alsohime
Saudi Medical Journal October 2019, 40 (10) 1040-1044; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.10.24548
Fahad M. Alsohime
From the Pediatric Department, College of Medicine, King Saud University and from the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, King Saud University Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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