A surgeon who CARES can be safer

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 190, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 356-358

  Clarke, John R ^a,b,c,d   Marella, William ^a,b   Johnston, Janet ^a,b   Davis, Monica ^a,b  

^a ECRI INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Pennsylvania Patient Safety Reporting System   (United States)

^c DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

High reliability organizations; Highly reliable organizations; Human factors; Medical errors; Patient safety; Surgery

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL ERROR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SAFETY; SURGEON; SURGICAL ERROR; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 23744488537     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2005.05.039     Document Type: Editorial

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