Introducing new technology into the operating room: measuring the impact on job performance and satisfaction.

James E Stahl; Marie T Egan; Julian M Goldman; Dawn Tenney; Richard A Wiklund; Warren S Sandberg; Scott Gazelle; David W Rattner

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Introducing new technology into the operating room: measuring the impact on job performance and satisfaction.

June 8, 2005

Stahl JE, Egan MT, Goldman JM, et al. Surgery. 2005;137(5):518-26.

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This article highlights the importance of assessing the impact of new technologies and changed work environments on frontline personnel.

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