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Editorials

  • Medical education: Finding safety in medical education

    • D P Stevens
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:2 109-110 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.2.109

  • Quality improvement research: Quality improvement research: understanding the science of change in health care

    • R Grol,
    • R Baker,
    • F Moss
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:2 110-111 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.2.110

  • Patient safety: Championing patient safety: going global

    • Liam Donaldson
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:2 112 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.2.112

  • Patient safety research: Patient safety research: does it have legs?

    • R J Lilford
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:2 113-114 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.2.113

Commentaries

  • Risk management: Anxiety as a barrier to risk management

    • J Firth-Cozens
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:2 115 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.2.115

  • Risk management: Risk management or safety first?

    • G E Knox
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:2 116 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.2.116

  • Patient centred care: Patient centred care: essential but probably not sufficient

    • K W Kizer
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:2 117-118 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.2.117

  • Surgery for glue ear: Impact of national guidelines on use of surgery for glue ear in England

    • D Keeley
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:2 118 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.2.118

  • Simulation for training: Simulation for training is effective when …

    • E Salas,
    • C S Burke
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:2 119-120 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.2.119

Original Articles

  • Reduction in the use of surgery for glue ear: did national guidelines have an impact?

    • N Black,
    • A Hutchings
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:2 121-124 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.2.121

  • Quality assessment for three common conditions in primary care: validity and reliability of review criteria developed by expert panels for angina, asthma and type 2 diabetes

    • S M Campbell,
    • M Hann,
    • J Hacker,
    • A Durie,
    • A Thapar,
    • M O Roland
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:2 125-130 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.2.125

  • Patients' Evaluation of the Quality of Diabetes Care (PEQD): development and validation of a new instrument

    • F Pouwer,
    • F J Snoek
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:2 131-136 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.2.131

  • Scope and nature of prescribing decisions made by general practitioners

    • P Denig,
    • C L M Witteman,
    • H W Schouten
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:2 137-143 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.2.137

Classic papers

  • Incident reporting: science or protoscience? Ten years later

    • H Kaplan,
    • P Barach
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:2 144-145 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.2.144

SPEAK UP

  • National campaign urges patients to join safety effort

    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:2 145 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.2.145

CLASSIC PAPER

  • Qualitative versus quantitative research — balancing cost, yield and feasibility

    • W B Runciman
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:2 146-147 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.2.146

Quality improvement research

  • Qualitative methods in research on healthcare quality

    • C Pope,
    • P van Royen,
    • R Baker
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:2 148-152 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.2.148

  • Research on patients' views in the evaluation and improvement of quality of care

    • M Wensing,
    • G Elwyn
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:2 153-157 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.2.153

SEMANTICS

  • “Quality improvement”: noun or verb?

    • P Batalden
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:2 152 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.2.152

Risk management

  • The need for risk management to evolve to assure a culture of safety

    • A M Kuhn,
    • B J Youngberg
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:2 158-162 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.2.158

Education training and learning

  • Value of a cognitive simulation in medicine: towards optimizing decision making performance of healthcare personnel

    • U Satish,
    • S Streufert
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:2 163-167 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.2.163

  • Educating physicians prepared to improve care and safety is no accident: it requires a systematic approach

    • D C Aron,
    • L A Headrick
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:2 168-173 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.2.168

Viewpoint

  • Ingredients for change: revisiting a conceptual framework

    • J Rycroft-Malone,
    • A Kitson,
    • G Harvey,
    • B McCormack,
    • K Seers,
    • A Titchen,
    • C Estabrooks
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:2 174-180 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.2.174

CONSUMERS' VIEW

  • Consumer involvement—a vital piece of the quality quilt: the California HealthCare Foundation's strategy for engaging California consumers

    • A Monroe
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:2 181-185 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.2.181

  • After Bristol: putting patients at the centre

    • Angela Coulter
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:2 186-188 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.2.186

Effectiveness bulletin

  • Homoeopathy

    • S O'Meara,
    • P Wilson,
    • C Bridle,
    • K Wright,
    • J Kleijnen
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:2 189-194 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.2.189

Obituary

  • John Meyer Eisenberg, MD

    • Paul Barach
    1. Commentator:
      • Bill Frist
    2. Commentator:
      • Liam Donaldson
    3. Commentator:
      • Donald M Berwick
    4. Commentator:
      • Arnold S Relman
    5. Commentator:
      • Nancy Foster
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:2 195-196 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.2.195

JournalScan

  • Challenging assumptions about quality

    • T Smith
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:2 197-199 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.2.197

CyberSpace

  • CyberSpace

    • A L Scheffler
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:2 200-201 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.2.200

BMJ JOURNALS FREE TO THE DEVELOPING WORLD

  • Now free for the 100 poorest countries

    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:2 201 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.2.201

Heroes and martyrs of quality and safety

Action points

  • Action points

    • Tim Albert
    Qual Saf Health Care 2002;11:2 204 doi:10.1136/qhc.11.2.204

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