Patient safety and acute care medicine: Lessons for the future, insights from the past

Critical Care

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Brindley, Peter G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITION; CURRICULUM; EMERGENCY CARE; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL ERROR; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; SAFETY;

EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HUMANS; MEDICAL ERRORS; SAFETY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 78149240928     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: 1466609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc8858     Document Type: Review

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