Cooperation: The foundation of improvement

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 128, Issue 12 PART 1, 1998, Pages 1004-1009

  Clemmer, Terry P ^a   Spuhler, Vicki J ^a   Berwick, Donald M ^b   Nolan, Thomas W ^c  

^a LDS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE FOR HEALTHCARE IMPROVEMENT   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; COOPERATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; MODEL; ORGANIZATION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEAMWORK; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 0032526173     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-128-12_part_1-199806150-00008     Document Type: Article

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