Key result
The entry of inexperienced medical graduates into clinical practice in August is anecdotally described as a period of increased patient mortality due to their lack of knowledge.
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Discusses the concept of the 'killing season' when new medical graduates begin practice.
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Aylin et al. (1994) studied this question. The entry of inexperienced medical graduates into clinical practice in August is anecdotally described as a period of increased patient mortality due to their lack of knowledge.
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