Um, med students don't make life or death decisions for days on end with no sleep. We don't make any decisions, we're just told what to do.
And resident work hours have been decreased dramatically from the days where they only got one afternoon off every other week and they fell asleep at tables. It's not as bad as it used to be...but at the same time, the older doctors feel as though the younger ones don't have adequate training because of it.
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Date: 2008-09-29 11:14 pm (UTC)And resident work hours have been decreased dramatically from the days where they only got one afternoon off every other week and they fell asleep at tables. It's not as bad as it used to be...but at the same time, the older doctors feel as though the younger ones don't have adequate training because of it.