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SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE

Patient safety and quality in the pediatric intensive care unit.

Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2007;8(suppl):S1-S43.

SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE

Infection Control in the Intensive Care Unit.

Crit Care Med. 2010;38:S265-S404.

SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE

Patient Safety.

Matlow A, Laxer RM, eds. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2006;53:1053-1267.

SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE

Symposium on Simulation Science in Health and Medicine.

J Emerg Trauma Shock. 2010;3:348-394.

SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE

Biomedical Complexity and Error.

Patel VL, Kahol K, Buchman T, eds. J Biomed Inform. 2011;44:385-506.

SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE

Medication Errors.

Brit J Clin Pharmacol. 2009;67:589-695.

SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE

How-to Guides: Improving Transitions from the Hospital to Reduce Avoidable Rehospitalizations.

Cambridge, MA: Institute for Healthcare Improvement; June 2012.

SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE

Medical errors and safety systems.

Pearlman MD, ed. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2010;53:471-585.

SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE

Healthcare-Associated Infections.

Healthc Pap. 2009;9(3):1-62.

SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE

Patient Safety and Quality.

Lyndon A, Simpson KR, Bakewell-Sachs S, eds. J Perinat Neonat Nurs. 2010;24:1-89.

SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE

CMS 30-minute rule for drug administration needs revision.

ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. September 9, 2010;15:1-6.

SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE

Patient Safety Papers 5.

Baker GR, ed. Healthc Q. 2010;13:1-136.

SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE

Contributions from Ergonomics and Human Factors.

Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19(suppl 3):i1-i79.

SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE

Human Factors in Anaesthesia and Critical Care.

Hardman JG, Moppett IK, eds. Br J Anaesth. 2010;105:1-83.

SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE

The Criminal Edition.

The Just Culture Community. January/February 2007;1-6.

SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE

Patient Safety in Pediatric Emergency Medicine.

Frush KS, Hohenhaus SM, eds. Clin Ped Emerg Med. 2006;7:213-277.

SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE

Safety in critical care medicine.

Fein AM, Heffner JE, eds. Crit Care Clin. January 2005;21(theme issue):1-175.

SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE

Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare Delivery: A Special Issue on Health Information Technology and Medication Administration Safety.

Garrett SK, Khasawneh MT, eds. Int J Indust Ergon. 2011;41:333-400.

SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE

Quality of Anesthesia Care.

Neuman MD, Martinez EA, eds. Anesthesiol Clin. 2011;29:1-178.

SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE

Still Crossing The Quality Chasm.

Health Aff (Millwood). 2011;30:554-800.

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