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Quality lines

	Quality Lines Qual Saf Health Care 2004; 13: 161. doi:10.1136/qhc.13.3.161 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Editorials

	A protocol for the reduction of surgical errors S Bann and A Darzi Qual Saf Health Care 2004; 13: 162-163. doi:10.1136/qshc.2003.009431 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Creating a "no blame" culture: have we got the balance right? M Walton Qual Saf Health Care 2004; 13: 163-164. doi:10.1136/qshc.2004.010959 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	What matters more in patient care? Giving doctors shorter hours of work or a good night’s sleep? J Firth-Cozens and H Cording Qual Saf Health Care 2004; 13: 165-166. doi:10.1136/qshc.2002.002725 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Knowledge and action in stroke—are either good enough? K M McPherson and P Kersten Qual Saf Health Care 2004; 13: 166-167. doi:10.1136/qshc.2004.010504 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Commentaries

	Flexible rather than standardised approaches to communicating risks in health care A Edwards Qual Saf Health Care 2004; 13: 169-170. doi:10.1136/qshc.2004.010850 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Safety from numbers: identifying drug related morbidity using electronic records in primary care G Elwyn Qual Saf Health Care 2004; 13: 170-171. doi:10.1136/qshc.2003.009712 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Original Articles

	Patients’ problems with new medication for chronic conditions N Barber, J Parsons, S Clifford, R Darracott, and R Horne Qual Saf Health Care 2004; 13: 172-175. doi:10.1136/qshc.2003.005926 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Comparison of two methods of presenting risk information to patients about the side effects of medicines P Knapp, D K Raynor, and D C Berry Qual Saf Health Care 2004; 13: 176-180. doi:10.1136/qshc.2003.009076 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Indicators for preventable drug related morbidity: application in primary care C J Morris, S Rodgers, V S Hammersley, A J Avery, and J A Cantrill Qual Saf Health Care 2004; 13: 181-185. doi:10.1136/qshc.2003.008334 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Improving prescribing using a rule based prescribing system C Anton, P G Nightingale, D Adu, G Lipkin, and R E Ferner Qual Saf Health Care 2004; 13: 186-190. doi:10.1136/qshc.2003.006882 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Will changes in primary care improve health outcomes? Modelling the impact of financial incentives introduced to improve quality of care in the UK P McElduff, G Lyratzopoulos, R Edwards, R F Heller, P Shekelle, and M Roland Qual Saf Health Care 2004; 13: 191-197. doi:10.1136/qshc.2003.007401 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Comparison of health care professionals’ self-assessments of standards of care and patients’ opinions on the care they received in hospital: observational study P Durieux, A Bissery, S Dubois, I Gasquet, and J Coste Qual Saf Health Care 2004; 13: 198-202. doi:10.1136/qshc.2003.007336 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Quality improvement reports

	Effect of a scoring system and protocol for sedation on duration of patients’ need for ventilator support in a surgical intensive care unit G Brattebø, D Hofoss, H Flaatten, A K Muri, S Gjerde, and P E Plsek Qual Saf Health Care 2004; 13: 203-205. doi:10.1136/qhc.13.3.203 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Organisational matters

	Assessing risk: the role of probabilistic risk assessment (PRA) in patient safety improvement J Wreathall and C Nemeth Qual Saf Health Care 2004; 13: 206-212. doi:10.1136/qshc.2003.006056 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Organisational change theory and the use of indicators in general practice M Rhydderch, G Elwyn, M Marshall, and R Grol Qual Saf Health Care 2004; 13: 213-217. doi:10.1136/qshc.2003.006536 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Education and training

	Clinicians, librarians and patient safety: opportunities for partnership L Zipperer Qual Saf Health Care 2004; 13: 218-222. doi:10.1136/qshc.2002.003103 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Developing research

	The problem of appraising qualitative research M Dixon-Woods, R L Shaw, S Agarwal, and J A Smith Qual Saf Health Care 2004; 13: 223-225. doi:10.1136/qshc.2003.008714 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

World view

	How safe is the safety paradigm? O A Arah and N S Klazinga Qual Saf Health Care 2004; 13: 226-232. doi:10.1136/qshc.2003.007070 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

JournalScan

	Exploring the motivation of patients and professionals and ways in which information might support a change in the relationships between them T Smith Qual Saf Health Care 2004; 13: 235-238. doi:10.1136/qshc.2004.011072 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Heroes and martyrs of quality and safety

	Ignaz Semmelweis and the birth of infection control M Best and D Neuhauser Qual Saf Health Care 2004; 13: 233-234. doi:10.1136/qshc.2004.010918 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book reviews

	Disputing Doctors: the Socio-Legal Dynamics of Complaints about Medical Care G Neale Qual Saf Health Care 2004; 13: 239. doi:10.1136/qshc.2003.008490 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Basic Skills in Statistics J N V Miles Qual Saf Health Care 2004; 13: 239-240. doi:10.1136/qshc.2003.009738 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Developing Practice Knowledge for Health Professionals K M McPherson Qual Saf Health Care 2004; 13: 240. doi:10.1136/qshc.2004.010538 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Echoes

	Stroke: getting patients to hospital quicker Qual Saf Health Care 2004; 13: 168. doi:10.1136/qhc.13.3.168 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Surgical quality: review of Californian measures Qual Saf Health Care 2004; 13: 171. doi:10.1136/qhc.13.3.171 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Risk of infant death or stillbirth does not change with distance to hospital Qual Saf Health Care 2004; 13: 238. doi:10.1136/qhc.13.3.238 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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