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Residency Program Insider, January 22, 2016
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“Medical students should be evaluated before they apply for residency for their ability to handle long, heavy calls. They should work at least one rotation with 30-hour call shifts, and undergo some sort of psychometric testing at the end to see if they can function effectively.”
- Medical student Vamsi Aribindi suggest implementing individualized work hours for residents on his blog The Medical Intellectual.
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