CJEM Articles: shiftwork

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  • Shiftwork and emergency medical practice
    November 2002 4 6
    Howard Ovens, Jason R. Frank

    Shiftwork has numerous negative effects on workers, but it is an essential component of the demanding 24/7 practice of emergency medicine. We conducted a systematic literature review to characterize the effects of shiftwork on physician health, well-being and practice, and to describe rational strategies to mitigate its impact on Canadian emergency physicians.