Spreading human factors expertise in healthcare: Untangling the knots in people and systems

BMJ Quality and Safety

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 793-797

  Catchpole, Ken ^a  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVIATION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN FACTOR; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PATIENT SAFETY; REVIEW; TEAMWORK;

HUMAN ERROR; HUMAN FACTORS; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT;

HUMAN ENGINEERING; HUMANS; SCIENCE;

EID: 84884626326     PISSN: 20445415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjqs-2013-002036     Document Type: Review

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