A surgical safety checklist for Australia and New Zealand

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 80, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 1-2

  Gough, Ian ^a  

^a ROYAL AUSTRALASIAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; CHECKLIST; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; MEDICAL ERROR; NEW ZEALAND; SAFETY; SURGERY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; PREVENTION AND CONTROL;

AUSTRALIA; CHECKLIST; HUMANS; MEDICAL ERRORS; NEW ZEALAND; SAFETY; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 76349119445     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: 14452197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.2009.05166.x     Document Type: Editorial

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