RT Journal
A1 Leigh J, Tancredi D, Jerant A, Kravitz RL
T1 ANnual work hours across physician specialties
JF Archives of Internal Medicine
JO Archives of Internal Medicine
YR 2011
FD July 11
VO 171
IS 13
SP 1211
OP 1213
DO 10.1001/archinternmed.2011.294
UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archinternmed.2011.294
AB 
Debate surrounds the relative pay of physicians in various specialties. Several studies have addressed income differences.1 Few, by comparison, have addressed work hours, and we are not aware of any that consider annual work hours. Yet, work hours—independent of income—figure prominently in discussions of physician lifestyles,2 student choices,3 and patient safety.4