The role of coordination in preventing harm in healthcare groups: Research examples from anaesthesia and an integrated model of coordination for action teams in health care

Coordination in Human and Primate Groups

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 75-92

  Kolbe, Michaela ^a   Burtscher, Michael ^a   Manser, Tanja ^b   Künzle, Barbara ^a   Grote, Gudela ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 79957477288     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-15355-6_5     Document Type: Chapter

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