Performance improvement/research advisory panel: A model for determining whether a project is a performance or quality improvement activity or research

Military Medicine

Volumn 175, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 289-291

  Platteborze, Lynn S ^a   Young McCaughan, Stacey ^b   King Letzkus, Ileana ^c   McClinton, Annette ^a   Halliday, Ann ^c   Jefferson, Thomas C ^c  

^a US ARMY INSTITUTE OF SURGICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^c BROOKE ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MILITARY MEDICINE; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; DECISION MAKING; ETHICS COMMITTEES, RESEARCH; HUMANS; MILITARY MEDICINE; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77953295749     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED-D-09-00087     Document Type: Article

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