Confronting errors in patient care: The experiences of doctors and nurses

Clinical Risk

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 184-190

  Firth Cozens, Jenny ^a   Redfern, Nancy ^b,c   Moss, Fiona ^a  

^a London Deanery   (United Kingdom)

^b Northern Postgraduate Deaney   (United Kingdom)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CULTURAL FACTOR; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL ERROR; NURSE; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 4344707808     PISSN: 13562622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/1356262041591195     Document Type: Article

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