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Duty Hour Limitations and Mean Working Hours for Physicians in Different Countries.
| US | Japan | European Union | New Zealand | Taiwan | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean hours of physicians' work in research | 51 h /week | 70.6 h /week | 46.3 h /week | 50~70 h /week | 46~85 h /week |
| Physician's duty hour limitations | 80 h /week | 40 h /week | 48 h /week | 72 h /week | NA |
