Advances in Patient Safety: From Research to Implementation
by James B. Battles, at al.
Publisher: NLM 2004
ISBN/ASIN: B0013V17YI
Description:
Four volume set describes what federally funded programs have accomplished in understanding medical errors and implementing programs to improve patient safety. The 140 articles cover a wide range of research paradigms, clinical settings, and patient populations.
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