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Quality lines

	Quality lines David P Stevens Qual Saf Health Care 2008; 17: 1. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Editorials

	How do we know? David P Stevens Qual Saf Health Care 2008; 17: 154-155. doi:10.1136/qshc.2008.028431 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Commentaries

	Mountains in the clouds: patient safety research David W Bates Qual Saf Health Care 2008; 17: 156-157. doi:10.1136/qshc.2007.025874 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Original Articles

	Assessing the professional performance of UK doctors: an evaluation of the utility of the General Medical Council patient and colleague questionnaires J L Campbell, S H Richards, A Dickens, M Greco, A Narayanan, and S Brearley Qual Saf Health Care 2008; 17: 187-193. doi:10.1136/qshc.2007.024679 [Abstract] [Full text] [web only figures] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Error management

	Testing process errors and their harms and consequences reported from family medicine practices: a study of the American Academy of Family Physicians National Research Network J Hickner, D G Graham, N C Elder, E Brandt, C B Emsermann, S Dovey, and R Phillips Qual Saf Health Care 2008; 17: 194-200. doi:10.1136/qshc.2006.021915 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Mitigation of patient harm from testing errors in family medicine offices: a report from the American Academy of Family Physicians National Research Network D G Graham, D M Harris, N C Elder, C B Emsermann, E Brandt, E W Staton, and J Hickner Qual Saf Health Care 2008; 17: 201-208. doi:10.1136/qshc.2007.022566 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	What can we learn about patient safety from information sources within an acute hospital: a step on the ladder of integrated risk management? H Hogan, S Olsen, S Scobie, E Chapman, R Sachs, M McKee, C Vincent, and R Thomson Qual Saf Health Care 2008; 17: 209-215. doi:10.1136/qshc.2006.020008 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	The incidence and nature of in-hospital adverse events: a systematic review E N de Vries, M A Ramrattan, S M Smorenburg, D J Gouma, and M A Boermeester Qual Saf Health Care 2008; 17: 216-223. doi:10.1136/qshc.2007.023622 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Developing research and practice

	An epistemology of patient safety research: a framework for study design and interpretation. Part 1. Conceptualising and developing interventions C Brown, T Hofer, A Johal, R Thomson, J Nicholl, B D Franklin, and R J Lilford Qual Saf Health Care 2008; 17: 158-162. doi:10.1136/qshc.2007.023630 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	An epistemology of patient safety research: a framework for study design and interpretation. Part 2. Study design C Brown, T Hofer, A Johal, R Thomson, J Nicholl, B D Franklin, and R J Lilford Qual Saf Health Care 2008; 17: 163-169. doi:10.1136/qshc.2007.023648 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	An epistemology of patient safety research: a framework for study design and interpretation. Part 3. End points and measurement C Brown, T Hofer, A Johal, R Thomson, J Nicholl, B D Franklin, and R J Lilford Qual Saf Health Care 2008; 17: 170-177. doi:10.1136/qshc.2007.023655 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	An epistemology of patient safety research: a framework for study design and interpretation. Part 4. One size does not fit all C Brown, T Hofer, A Johal, R Thomson, J Nicholl, B D Franklin, and R J Lilford Qual Saf Health Care 2008; 17: 178-181. doi:10.1136/qshc.2007.023663 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	When should measures be updated? Development of a conceptual framework for maintenance of quality-of-care measures S Mattke Qual Saf Health Care 2008; 17: 182-186. doi:10.1136/qshc.2006.021170 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Abstracts

	13TH INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC SYMPOSIUM ON IMPROVING QUALITY AND VALUE IN HEALTHCARE, ORLANDO, FLORIDA, USA, 10 DECEMBER 2007 Qual Saf Health Care 2008; 17: 224-232. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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