Abstract
Most people who have been through a residency program would agree that there are times that one’s personal resources are taxed. Those who have a “significant other” undoubtedly experience a mixed blessing. Having a partner to share your life provides great emotional support and good times. However, meeting your commitment to a partner can be challenged by severely limited uncommitted time, chronic sleep deprivation and concurrent responsibility to read, prepare presentations, moonlight, etc. Many marriages fail during the residency-training period due to the inability of couples to resolve these conflicts. So, what happens when you introduce children into this situation? How does pregnancy and the subsequent parenting role affect couples when they are pursuing residency training?
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