Managing risk in social care in the United Kingdom

Health, Risk and Society

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 237-239

  Manthorpe, Jill ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Policy; Practice; Reasonableness; Risk; Social care

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; EDITORIAL; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PUBLICATION; RISK MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL CARE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 34547976683     PISSN: 13698575     EISSN: 14698331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13698570701526032     Document Type: Editorial

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