Making sense of risks: A field study in an intensive care unit

Healthcare Systems Ergonomics and Patient Safety: Human Factor, a Bridge Between Care and Cure - Proceedings of the International Conference HEPS 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 208-214

  Albolino, Sara ^a   Cook, Richard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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