PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Temte, Jonathan L.
TI  - Last Call: Reflections on the Neglected Hours of the Day
AID  - 10.1370/afm.3020
DP  - 2023 Sep 01
TA  - The Annals of Family Medicine
PG  - 463--464
VI  - 21
IP  - 5
4099  - http://www.annfammed.org/content/21/5/463.short
4100  - http://www.annfammed.org/content/21/5/463.full
SO  - Ann Fam Med2023 Sep 01; 21
AB  - An academic family physician reflects on 30 years of night call on the very last night of call. The experiences of the drive to the hospital, interactions with resident physicians, and caring for patients through the “neglected hours of the day” blend together in the narratives of patients. Night call is an essential and disappearing part of being a family physician, tied to the intimacies of the faces, grit, words, and stories.