Science-based training in patient safety and quality

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 157, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 1-4

  Pronovost, Peter J ^a   Weisfeldt, Myron L ^a  

^a 1830 East Monument Street ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCIENCE; TRAINING;

EID: 84863931455     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: 15393704     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-157-2-201207170-00457     Document Type: Article

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