Beyond "Communication Failure"

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 711-712

  Patterson, Emily S ^a   Wears, Robert L ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; COMMUNICATION FAILURE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE COST; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL ASPECT;

CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; PATIENT TRANSFER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 67349286989     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: 10976760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2008.07.014     Document Type: Editorial

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