Towards a framework to select techniques for error prediction: supporting novice users in the healthcare sector.

Melinda Lyons

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Towards a framework to select techniques for error prediction: supporting novice users in the healthcare sector.

June 10, 2009

Lyons M. Appl Ergon. 2009;40(3):379-95.

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This review provides a clustered analysis of incident investigation techniques to help forecast the most implementable predictive investigation method.

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