Teaching quality improvement: The devil is in the details

JAMA

Volumn 298, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1059-1061

  Batalden, Paul ^a   Davidoff, Frank ^b  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE FOR HEALTHCARE IMPROVEMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 34548427376     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.298.9.1059     Document Type: Editorial

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