Development of a patient handling assessment tool

International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 178-181

  Hignett, Sue ^a   Crumpton, Emma ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Audit; Organizational culture; Patient handling; Safety culture; Training

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747097399     PISSN: 17411645     EISSN: 1759779X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/ijtr.2005.12.4.18263     Document Type: Article

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