Complexity and safety.

Rosa Antonia Carrillo

Commentary

Complexity and safety.

November 2, 2011

Carrillo RA. J Safety Res. 2011;42(4):293-300.

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Exploring how safety and complexity science intersect, this commentary makes recommendations to help drive safety improvement work.

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