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Sleep Deprivation, Fatigue and Effects on Performance -
The Science and Its Implications for Resident Duty Hours

Below you will find a link to the talk given by Dr. Dinges at the ACGME Annual Educational Conference, March 2003. Questions and/or inquiries about availability for other talks should be directed to Dr. Dinges. His contact information is included below:

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David F. Dinges, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry
Chief, Division of Sleep and Chronobiology
Director, Unit for Experimental Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
1013 Blockley Hall
423 Guardian Drive
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6021
USA
phone (215) 898-9949
fax (215) 573-6410
e-mail: dinges@mail.med.upenn.edu
http://www.uphs.upenn.edu/ins/faculty/dinges.htm


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