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Section 2 - Quality Improvement Tools

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 July 2023

Edited by
Sally E. Rampersad  and
Cindy B. Katz
Sally E. Rampersad
Affiliation:
University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle
Cindy B. Katz
Affiliation:
Seattle Children’s Hospital, Washington
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Patient Safety and Quality Improvement in Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine , pp. 25 - 48
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Print publication year: 2023

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  • Quality Improvement Tools
  • Edited by Sally E. Rampersad, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Cindy B. Katz, Seattle Children’s Hospital, Washington
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  • Online publication: 27 July 2023
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  • Edited by Sally E. Rampersad, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Cindy B. Katz, Seattle Children’s Hospital, Washington
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