Getting it right when things go wrong

JAMA

Volumn 303, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 977-978

  Pettker, Christian M ^a   Funai, Edmund F ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MALPRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NOTE; PATIENT SAFETY; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT; QUALITY CONTROL; ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; MEDICAL ERROR; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHYSICIAN; STANDARD;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; MEDICAL ERRORS; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; PHYSICIANS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 77949315264     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2010.256     Document Type: Note

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