Case record review of adverse events: A new approach

Quality and Safety in Health Care

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 411-415

  Woloshynowych, M ^a   Neale, G ^a   Vincent, C ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISABILITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT INFORMATION; REVIEW;

EID: 0347799276     PISSN: 09638172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/qhc.12.6.411     Document Type: Review

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