Jung Kim and Student, University of Missouri-Columbia (IMAGE)

University of Missouri-Columbia

Jung Kim and Student, University of Missouri-Columbia

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Jung Hyup Kim (rear), an assistant professor of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering at the University of Missouri, and his team of students -- including Ph.D. student Wenbin Guo, recently traveled to the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., to study just how these kinds of brief interruptions affected nurses in their emergency department.

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Amy Parris, MU College of Engineering

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