Burns surgery handover study: trainees' assessment of current practice in the British Isles.

Sammy Al-Benna; Yazan Al-Ajam; Durayd Alzoubaidi

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Burns surgery handover study: trainees' assessment of current practice in the British Isles.

April 22, 2009

Al-Benna S, Al-Ajam Y, Alzoubaidi D. Burns. 2009;35(4):509-12.

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This study conducted telephone questionnaires of trainees and discovered several areas for improvement in handoff communications.

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