Educating physicians prepared to improve care and safety is no accident: it requires a systematic approach
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Educating physicians prepared to improve care and safety is no accident: it requires a systematic approach.
While most newly qualified physicians are well prepared in the science base of medicine and in the skills that enable them to look after individual patients, few have the skills necessary to improve care and patient safety continuously. We apply a systems analysis from the field of human error to identify ways in which medical school education can increase the number of graduates prepared to re...
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While most newly qualified physicians are well prepared in the science base of medicine and in the skills that enable them to look after individual patients, few have the skills necessary to improve care and patient safety continuously. We apply a systems analysis from the field of human error to identify ways in which medical school education can increase the number of graduates prepared to re...
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عنوان ژورنال: Quality and Safety in Health Care
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1475-3898,1475-3901
DOI: 10.1136/qhc.11.2.168