The next phase of health care improvement: what can we learn from social movements?

P Bate; G Robert; H Bevan

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The next phase of health care improvement: what can we learn from social movements?

March 6, 2005

Bate P, Robert G, Bevan H. Qual Saf Health Care. 2004;13(1):62-6.

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