Mapping the healthcare process in order to design for patient safety

Proceedings ICED 05, the 15th International Conference on Engineering Design

Volumn DS 35, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Jun, Gyu Chan Thomas ^a   Ward, James ^b   Clarkson, P John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Healthcare system; Patient safety; Process mapping

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862634024     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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