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. 1998 Jul 4;317(7150):61-5.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.317.7150.61.

The NHS's 50 anniversary. Clinical governance and the drive for quality improvement in the new NHS in England

G Scally  1 , L J Donaldson
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The NHS's 50 anniversary. Clinical governance and the drive for quality improvement in the new NHS in England

G Scally et al. BMJ. .
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Variation in the quality of health organisations
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Integrating approaches of clinical governance
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