The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 191, Issue 1 , Pages 11-16 , January 2006

How surgical faculty and residents assess the first year of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education duty-hour restrictions: results of a multi-institutional study

Presented at the 2005 Annual Meeting of the Association for Surgical Education, New York, New York, March 30–April 1, 2005

Received 18 March 2005 ,Revised 5 June 2005

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PII: S0002-9610(05)00739-7

doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2005.06.044

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 191, Issue 1 , Pages 11-16 , January 2006

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