Communication failures in the operating room: an observational classification of recurrent types and effects

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• Publication year

  2004

• Venue

  BMJ Quality & Safety

• Publication date

  2004-10-01

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  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1136/qshc.2003.008425PMID 15465935PMCID PMC1743897
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