Safer by design

BMJ

Volumn 336, Issue 7637, 2008, Pages 186-188

  Tonks, Alison ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BUPIVACAINE; DETERGENT; VINCRISTINE;

AMBULANCE; CAR; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DRUG FATALITY; HEAD INJURY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH HAZARD; HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; LEUKEMIA; MEDICAL ERROR; MEDICATION ERROR; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHORT SURVEY; UNITED KINGDOM; ARTICLE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; MASS COMMUNICATION; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; SAFETY;

DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; MEDICAL ERRORS; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 38949215520     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.39426.511759.ad     Document Type: Short Survey

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