Ward rounds: What goes around comes around

The Lancet

Volumn 381, Issue 9864, 2013, Pages 373-374

  Herring, Roselle ^a   Richardson, Tejal ^b   Caldwell, Gordon ^b  

^a ROYAL SURREY COUNTY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b WORTHING HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHECKLIST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LETTER; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEACHING ROUND; TEAMWORK; WARD;

EID: 84873132599     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)60169-5     Document Type: Letter

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