In the first chapter of Frank Vertosicks book “When the Air Hits Your Brain” an older colleague tells him the following rules of neurosurgery during his first day as a resident: 1. You ain ...

In J Neurosurgery Vol 110 Dr Sean Grady et al. discuss the resident duty hour regulation in the USA. According to the paper the current limited duty hours for residents in the USA is 80 hours per week ...