Kalra, Jay. <br/><br/>
Medical errors and patient safety  strategies to reduce and disclose medical errors and improve patient safety /  [electronic resource] : 
Jay Kalra. 
 - Berlin :  De Gruyter,  c2011. 
 - viii, 113 p. :  ill. 
 - Patient safety ;  v. 1 .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>An overview and introduction to concepts -- Perceptions of medical error and adverse events -- Causes of medical error and adverse events -- Medical error and strategies for working solutions in clinical diagnostic laboratories and other health care areas -- Creating a culture for medical error reduction -- Improving quality in clinical diagnostic laboratories -- Barriers to open disclosure -- International laws and guidelines addressing error and disclosure -- The value of autopsy in detecting medical error and improving quality -- Total quality management, six-sigma, and health care. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2011. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Medical errors--United States.<br/>Patient safety.<br/>Patients--Safety measures--United States.
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<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>R729.8  / .K35 2011eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>610.28/9