Engineering patient safety in radiation oncology
Subtitle: University of North Carolina's pursuit for high reliability and value creation
By: Lawrence Marks, Lukasz Mazur  ; with contributions from Bhishamjit Chera, Robert Adams
Contributors: Mazur, Lukasz, author; Chera, Bhishamjit S., author; Adams, Robert D. (Registered radiologic technologist), author
Publisher: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group; Productivity Press; Productivity Pr
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Boca Raton
Language: eng
Number of pages: 294
ISBN-13: 9781482233643
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: Cancer; Radiotherapy; Safety measures; Quality control; Patients; Medical radiology; Equipment and supplies; Radiation Oncology; Organization & administration; Standards; Patient Safety; Quality Improvement; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. School of Medicine; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: An introduction and guide to this book; title: Broad overview of "past" and "current" challenges of patient safety issues in radiation oncology; title: Best practices from high reliability and value creation organizations : their application to radiation oncology; title: Driving change at the organizational level; title: Driving change at the workplace level; title: Driving change at the people level; title: Research.