Patient Safety and Quality.

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Patient Safety and Quality.

March 3, 2010

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

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This collection of articles covers issues important to safety during labor and delivery, including teamwork, evidence-based care, and safety culture.

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