Northern Ireland general surgery handover study: Surgical trainees' assessment of current practice

Surgeon

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 10-13

  Kennedy, R ^a   Kelly, S ^a   Grant, S ^b   Cranley, B ^c  

^a CRAIGAVON AREA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c DAISY HILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Handover; Patient safety; Surgery; Training; Work pattern

Indexed keywords

EID: 60249089028     PISSN: 1479666X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1479-666X(09)80060-7     Document Type: Article

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