Mandating health care by creeps and jerks

International Journal for Quality in Health Care

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 197-199

  Braithwaite, Jeffrey ^a   Clay Williams, Robyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRPLANE CREW; AVIATION; CHECKLIST; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; LICENSING; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME PERCEPTION;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HUMANS;

EID: 84861546807     PISSN: 13534505     EISSN: 14643677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/intqhc/mzs016     Document Type: Editorial

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