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Quantification of surgical resident stress "on call".
Tendulkar AP, Victorino GP, Chong TJ, Bullard MK, Liu TH, Harken AH. J Am Coll Surg. 2005;201:560-564.

The investigators monitored the heart rate and circulating white blood cell count of "on call" surgical residents and found that surgical residents experience stress despite work hour adjustments.
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