Conference
Is Canadian surgical residency training stressful?
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Surgical residency has the reputation of being arduous and stressful. We sought to determine the stress levels of surgical residents, the major causes of stress and the coping mechanisms used.
METHODS: We developed and distributed a survey among surgical residents across Canada.
Authors
Aminazadeh N; Farrokhyar F; Naeeni A; Naeeni M; Reid S; Kashfi A; Kahnamoui K
Volume
55
Pagination
pp. s145-s151
Publisher
Joule
Publication Date
August 2012
DOI
10.1503/cjs.002911
Conference proceedings
Canadian Journal of Surgery
Issue
4 Suppl 2
ISSN
0008-428X