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Stress and coping in accident and emergency senior house officers
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- Published on: 23 June 2003
- Published on: 23 June 2003What to do about psychological distress in Emergency Department Senior House OfficersShow More
Dear Editor
McPherson et al’s article [1] generates some interesting questions concerning disproportionately high levels of psychological distress amongst Emergency Department (ED) Senior House Officers (SHOs). The combination of shiftwork, a challenging working environment, broad case mix, and newly acquired decision latitude may explain the findings.
We did have some reservations about the article...
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