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9781444308167 |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781444308167 |
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| International Standard Book Number |
1444308165 (electronic bk.) |
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9781444360318 (electronic bk.) |
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| International Standard Book Number |
1444360310 (electronic bk.) |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Hurwitz, Brian |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Health care errors and patient safety |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
Chichester, UK; Hoboken, NJ : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Wiley-Blackwell/BMJ Books, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
2009 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
1 online resource (ix, 278 pages) : illustrations : (electronic bk.) |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
text |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Understanding patient safety -- Threats to patient safety -- Responses to health care errors and violations. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
Remote |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
The detection, reporting, measurement, and minimization of medical errors and harms is now a core requirement in clinical organizations throughout developed societies. This book focuses on this major new area in health care. It explores the nature of medical error, its incidence in different health care settings, and strategies for minimizing errors and their harmful consequences to patients. Written by leading authorities, it discusses the practical issues involved in reducing errors in health care. |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Sheikh, Aziz |
| 856 ## - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier |
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781444308150">http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781444308150</a> |
| Link text |
[John Wiley] |
| 856 ## - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier |
<a href="http://site.ebrary.com/id/10345933">http://site.ebrary.com/id/10345933</a> |