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Task errors by emergency physicians are associated with interruptions, multitasking, fatigue and working memory capacity: a prospective, direct observation study
- Correspondence to Professor Johanna I Westbrook, Centre for Health Systems and Safety Research, Australian Institute of Health Innovation, Macquarie University Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia; Johanna.westbrook{at}mq.edu.au
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Task errors by emergency physicians are associated with interruptions, multitasking, fatigue and working memory capacity: a prospective, direct observation study
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- Received August 27, 2017
- Revised December 20, 2017
- Accepted December 22, 2017
- First published January 9, 2018.
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July 19, 2018
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