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The "July phenomenon": is trauma the exception?
Schroeppel TJ, Fischer PE, Magnotti LJ, Croce MA, Fabian TC. J Am Coll Surg. 2009;209:378-384.
 

This study failed to find any evidence of worsened patient outcomes during the summer months, despite the presence of inexperienced residents and students during that time.
 
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Resource Type:  Journal Article > Study

Setting of Care:  Hospitals > General Hospitals > Emergency Departments

   Hospitals > General Hospitals > Operating Room

Target Audience:  Health Care Providers

   Health Care Executives and Administrators

   Non-Health Care Professionals > Educators

Clinical Area:  Medicine > Emergency Medicine

   Medicine > Surgery > General Surgery

Safety Target:  Surgical Complications

Error Types:  Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events

Approach to Improving Safety:  Education and Training > Residents and Fellows

Origin/Sponsor:  North America > United States of America
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