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Clinical Governance: An International Journal


Volume 13 Issue 4

Published: 2008 | Start Page: 250

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Articles

Articles
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1748013 Delays to operating encountered by plastic surgery trauma patients
R. Exton, P. Gillespie, F. Schreuder (pp. 250-253)
Keywords: Cost analysis, Emergency treatment, National Health Service, Operating theatres, Plastic surgery, Queuing time
ArticleType: Case study
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1748014 Improving patient care and clinical governance through the utilisation of a clinical information system
John Park, Catherine McAlaney, Moira Connolly (pp. 254-260)
Keywords: Clinical governance, Information management, Information systems, Mental health services
ArticleType: Viewpoint
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1748015 Referrals between consultants. The wait to be seen in a specialist plastic surgery hand clinic
Jennifer K. O'Neill, V. Laina, S. Wilson (pp. 261-268)
Keywords: Clinical audit, Patients, Plastic surgery, Queuing time, Referral, United Kingdom
ArticleType: General review
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1748016 Validity and reliability of the CARE Measure in secondary care
S.W. Mercer, D.J. Murphy (pp. 269-283)
Keywords: Communication, Customer satisfaction, Doctors, Individual perception, Medical care, Outpatients
ArticleType: Research paper
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1748017 Adverse incidents in gynaecology: anything for doctors?
Abhijit Basu, Georgios Theophilou, Rosemary Howell (pp. 284-289)
Keywords: Critical incident technique, Gynaecology, Medical personnel, Patient care, Reports, Risk management
ArticleType: General review
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1748018 Overzealous oversight of healthcare quality improvement projects
David Birnbaum, Rita L. Ratcliffe (pp. 290-295)
Keywords: Ethics, Health services, Quality improvement, Service failures, United States of America
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1748019 Measuring compliance with surgical antibiotic protocols: an intervention
Ashley Kable, Robert Gibberd, Allan Spigelman (pp. 296-304)
Keywords: Antibiotics, Patient care, Personal health, Surgery
ArticleType: Research paper
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1748020 It's good to talk: Telephone help-lines for health professionals can support effective and safe working practices
Jane Cowan, Jonathan Haslam (pp. 320-325)
Keywords: Ethics, Health services, Help desks
ArticleType: Viewpoint
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Editorial

Better information for better health
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1748021 Better information for better health
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Author(s): John Wright
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Note from the publisher

Note from the publisher
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1748022 Note from the publisher
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Author(s): Vicky Williams
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Call for papers

Clinical Governance: An International Journal
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1748023 Clinical Governance: An International Journal
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Health technology assessment

Health technology assessment
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1748024 Health technology assessment
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A preliminary model-based assessment of the cost-utility of a screening programme for early age-related macular degeneration
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1748025 A preliminary model-based assessment of the cost-utility of a screening programme for early age-related macular degeneration
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Intravenous magnesium sulphate and sotalol for prevention of atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass surgery: a systematic review and economic evaluation
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1748026 Intravenous magnesium sulphate and sotalol for prevention of atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass surgery: a systematic review and economic evaluation
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Absorbent products for urinary/faecal incontinence: a comparative evaluation of key product designs
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1748027 Absorbent products for urinary/faecal incontinence: a comparative evaluation of key product designs
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NIHR Health Technology Assessment Programme
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1748028 NIHR Health Technology Assessment Programme
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Reviews of effectiveness

Reviews of effectiveness
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1748029 Reviews of effectiveness
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Accuracy of electrocardiography in diagnosis of left ventricular hypertrophy in arterial hypertension: systematic review
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1748030 Accuracy of electrocardiography in diagnosis of left ventricular hypertrophy in arterial hypertension: systematic review
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A systematic review of duplex ultrasound, magnetic resonance angiography and computed tomography angiography for the diagnosis and assessment of symptomatic, lower limb peripheral arterial disease
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1748031 A systematic review of duplex ultrasound, magnetic resonance angiography and computed tomography angiography for the diagnosis and assessment of symptomatic, lower limb peripheral arterial disease
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A meta-analysis of family-behavioral weight-loss treatments for children
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1748032 A meta-analysis of family-behavioral weight-loss treatments for children
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Adult bone marrow-derived cells for cardiac repair: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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1748033 Adult bone marrow-derived cells for cardiac repair: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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Acute bipolar mania: a systematic review and meta-analysis of co-therapy vs monotherapy
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1748034 Acute bipolar mania: a systematic review and meta-analysis of co-therapy vs monotherapy
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The acute effects of exercise on cigarette cravings, withdrawal symptoms, affect and smoking behaviour: a systematic review
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1748035 The acute effects of exercise on cigarette cravings, withdrawal symptoms, affect and smoking behaviour: a systematic review
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ACL reconstruction: a meta-analysis of functional scores
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1748036 ACL reconstruction: a meta-analysis of functional scores
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