Safe but sound: Patient safety meets evidence-based medicine

Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 288, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 508-513

  Shojania, Kaveh G ^a   Duncan, Bradford W ^c   McDonald, Kathryn M ^c   Wachter, Robert M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SAFETY;

EID: 0037167049     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.288.4.508     Document Type: Review

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