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Continuous Quality Improvement
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 21 June 2016
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- Beyond Infection Control: The New Hospital Epidemiology
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- Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 1992
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Suggested Readings
Introductory
1.Berwick, DM. Continuous improvement as an ideal in healthcare. N Engl J Med. 1989;320:53–56.Google Scholar
2.James, BC. Quality Management for Healthcare Delivery. Chicago, Ill: The Hospital Research and Education Trust of the American Hospital Association; 1989.Google Scholar
3.Laffel, G, Blumenthal, D. The case for using industrial quality management science in healthcare organizations. JAMA. 1989;262:2869–2873.Google Scholar
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Advanced
1.Deming, WE. Out of the Crisis. Cambridge, Mass: MIT Center for Advanced Engineering Study; 1982.Google Scholar
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