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Title To err is human : building a safer health system / Linda T. Kohn, Janet M. Corrigan, and Molla S. Donaldson, editors.

Imprint Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, c2000.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  362.1 T55e    ---  Available
Description xxi, 287 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents A comprehensive approach to improving patient safety -- Errors in health care : a leading cause of death and injury -- Why do errors happen? -- Building leadership and knowledge for patient safety -- Error reporting systems -- Protecting voluntary reporting systems from legal discovery -- Setting performance standards and expectations for patient safety -- Creating safety systems in health care organizations.
Form Also available via the World Wide Web.
Subject Medical errors -- Prevention.
Medical care -- Quality control.
Hospital patients.
Hospital care.
Added Author Kohn, Linda T.
Corrigan, Janet.
Donaldson, Molla S.
ISBN 0309068371

 
    
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