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		kolbe on Nov 17, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Is 40 hours a week too much? Lawyers and bankers regularly do 4000 hour years. Doctors often average 60 hour weeks for extended periods of time. What are you talking about?

rodgerd on Nov 17, 2022 [–]

Yeah, and the survival rate from cardiac arrest increases when cardiologists are away at a conference, too.

Wonder if the two things could be related.

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