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Title: Resident duty hours: the rest of the story. Author: Howell RE. Journal: J Am Coll Radiol; 2004 Feb; 1(2):104-7. PubMed ID: 17411536. Abstract: This article presents the complex set of considerations and influences that resulted in the Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education' s (ACGME) development of rules to govern the duty hours of residents. The process is demonstrative of the complexity associated with the self-regulation of graduate medical education. At the same time, the ACGME' s development of standards for resident duty hours suggests that self-regulation can be an effective alternative to governmental regulation.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]