The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 187, Issue 1 , Pages 3-5 , January 2004

Temporarily impaired surgeons and calling for help

  • Monica Maillet, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Medical Humanities, Lynchburg, VA, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1-801-913-4861.
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  • Kimberly Ephgrave, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Iowa City VAMC and the University of Iowa, Iowa City, IO, USA

Received 26 May 2003

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  2. Hyde GL. Management of the impaired person in the OR. Bull Am C Surg. 1989;74:4–10
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PII: S0002-9610(03)00436-7

doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2003.05.007

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 187, Issue 1 , Pages 3-5 , January 2004