Constructing and re-constructing narratives of patient safety

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 69, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1722-1731

  Waring, Justin J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICES; LEARNING; SAFETY;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EMOTION; ETHNOGRAPHIC RESEARCH; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; PATIENT SAFETY; RESPONSIBILITY; RISK MANAGEMENT; TEACHING HOSPITAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; GENERAL SURGERY; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; NARRATION; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; PATIENT CARE; RISK MANAGEMENT; SAFETY MANAGEMENT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 71749093489     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2009.09.052     Document Type: Article

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