Surgery
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Residency program models, implications, and evaluation: Results of a think tank consortium on resident work hours

,Accepted 15 November 2002.

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 The Think Tank Consortium on Resident Work Hours was supported by grants from the Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Children's Memorial Hospital of Chicago, and the Department of Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University.

☆☆ Conference facilities were provided by the American College of Surgeons.

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doi: 10.1067/msy.2003.67

Surgery
Volume 133, Issue 1 , Pages 13-23 , January 2003