Citation classics in patient safety research: an invitation to contribute to an online bibliography.

R. Lilford; S. Stirling; N. Maillard

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Citation classics in patient safety research: an invitation to contribute to an online bibliography.

November 22, 2006

Lilford R, Stirling S, Maillard N. Qual Saf Health Care. 2006;15(5):311-3.

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Drawing from Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's (AHRQ) 2001 comprehensive patient safety literature analysis, the authors determined the most cited and influential patient safety papers.

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