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AAOS Now, October 2019

A Top-down Approach Is Needed to Address Lateral Violence Among Residents

Alan M. Reznik, MD, MBA, FAAOS

Lateral violence has been described in nursing as a peer-directed variant of bullying, and it can occur during medical residency due to long hours, stressful work conditions, and difficult work environments.

AAOS Now, October 2019

A Top-down Approach Is Needed to Address Lateral Violence Among Residents