Doctors and quality improvement

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn 102, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 173-176

  Hockey, Peter M ^a   Marshall, Martin N ^b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Health Foundation   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH SERVICE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; REVIEW;

EID: 66749136415     PISSN: 01410768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jrsm.2009.090065     Document Type: Review

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