Discovering healthcare cognition: The use of cognitive artifacts to reveal cognitive work

Organization Studies

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1011-1035

  Nemeth, Christopher ^a   O'Connor, Michael ^a   Klock, P Allan ^a   Cook, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive artifacts; Coordination; Distributed cognition; Healthcare

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745962313     PISSN: 01708406     EISSN: 17413044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0170840606065708     Document Type: Article

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