The development of clinical governance in the UK: Its implications for rehabilitation medicine

Clinical Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 135-141

  Turner Stokes, Lynne ^a,b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinical audit; Clinical governance; Clinical standards; Rehabilitation medicine

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICAL SERVICE; PATIENT; PEER REVIEW; PHYSICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; REHABILITATION CENTER; REHABILITATION MEDICINE; SKILL; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0037363748     PISSN: 14702118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7861/clinmedicine.3-2-135     Document Type: Conference Paper

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