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. 2015 Jul;24(7):428-31.
doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2015-003957. Epub 2015 May 12.

Back to basics: checklists in aviation and healthcare

Robyn Clay-Williams  1 , Lacey Colligan  2
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Back to basics: checklists in aviation and healthcare

Robyn Clay-Williams et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2015 Jul.
No abstract available

Keywords: Checklists; Human error; Patient safety.

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