Making quality everyone's business: A case study of partnership in primary care

International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 99-105

  Heath, Paula ^a,b   Milne, Derek ^a,b  

^a William Brown Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mental health; Partnering; Stakeholders

Indexed keywords

EID: 18344375172     PISSN: 09526862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09526860210426973     Document Type: Article

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