Quality and Safety Education.

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Quality and Safety Education.

August 12, 2009

Dolansky MA, Singh MK, eds. Qual Manag Health Care. 2009;18(3):149-227.

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This special issue covers topics related to implementing successful patient safety and quality educational initiatives, such as curriculum development, interdisciplinary class structure, and impact measurement.

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