Table of contents

Original Articles

• Assessment of an intervention to train teaching hospital care providers in quality management (1 August, 2005)

  P François, D Vinck, J Labarère, T Reverdy, J-C Peyrin
• An experimental study of determinants of the extent of disagreement within clinical guideline development groups (1 August, 2005)

  A Hutchings, R Raine, C Sanderson, N Black
• Benefits and harms of direct to consumer advertising: a systematic review (1 August, 2005)

  S Gilbody, P Wilson, I Watt
• Gaps between policy, protocols and practice: a qualitative study of the views and practice of emergency ambulance staff concerning the care of patients with non-urgent needs (1 August, 2005)

  H A Snooks, N Kearsley, J Dale, M Halter, J Redhead, J Foster
• A trial of education, prompts, and opinion leaders to improve prescription of lipid modifying therapy by primary care physicians for patients with ischemic heart disease (1 August, 2005)

  H E Bloomfield, D B Nelson, M van Ryn, B J Neil, N J Koets, J N Basile, F F Samaha, R Kaul, J L Mehta, D Bouland
• Relationship between probable nosocomial bacteraemia and organisational and structural factors in UK neonatal intensive care units (1 August, 2005)
• Effects of a major structural change to the intensive care unit on the quality and outcome after intensive care (1 August, 2005)

  H Flaatten
• Safety Climate Survey: reliability of results from a multicenter ICU survey (1 August, 2005) Free

  M E Kho, J M Carbone, J Lucas, D J Cook
• Adverse events and near miss reporting in the NHS (1 August, 2005)

  R Shaw, F Drever, H Hughes, S Osborn, S Williams
• Real time patient safety audits: improving safety every day (1 August, 2005)

  R Ursprung, J E Gray, W H Edwards, J D Horbar, J Nickerson, P Plsek, P H Shiono, G K Suresh, D A Goldmann
• Rules and guidelines in clinical practice: a qualitative study in operating theatres of doctors’ and nurses’ views (1 August, 2005)

  R McDonald, J Waring, S Harrison, K Walshe, R Boaden