Evaluating the culture of safety

Quality and Safety in Health Care

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 401-

  Firth Cozens, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; LEADERSHIP; NOTE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PERSONALITY; SAFETY;

EID: 0348216555     PISSN: 09638172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/qhc.12.6.401     Document Type: Note

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