Blood management: A model of excellence

Clinical Leadership and Management Review

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Ghiglione, Mary ^a  

^a SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RISK MANAGEMENT; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

BLOOD TRANSFUSION; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENTS; HUMANS; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RISK MANAGEMENT; WASHINGTON;

EID: 34249651235     PISSN: 15273954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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