International Journal of Medical Informatics
Volume 73, Issue 7 , Pages 581-589 , August 2004

Promoting patient safety through informatics-based nursing education

  • Suzanne Bakken

      Affiliations

    • School of Nursing, Columbia University, 630 W. 168th Street, Mailbox 6, New York, NY 10032, USA
    • Department of Biomedical Informatics, Columbia University, 630 W. 168th Street, Mailbox 6, New York, NY 10032, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 212 305 1278; fax: +1 212 305 6937.
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  • Sarah Sheets Cook

      Affiliations

    • School of Nursing, Columbia University, 630 W. 168th Street, Mailbox 6, New York, NY 10032, USA
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  • Lesly Curtis

      Affiliations

    • School of Nursing, Columbia University, 630 W. 168th Street, Mailbox 6, New York, NY 10032, USA
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  • Karen Desjardins

      Affiliations

    • School of Nursing, Columbia University, 630 W. 168th Street, Mailbox 6, New York, NY 10032, USA
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  • Sookyung Hyun

      Affiliations

    • School of Nursing, Columbia University, 630 W. 168th Street, Mailbox 6, New York, NY 10032, USA
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  • Melinda Jenkins

      Affiliations

    • School of Nursing, Columbia University, 630 W. 168th Street, Mailbox 6, New York, NY 10032, USA
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  • Ritamarie John

      Affiliations

    • School of Nursing, Columbia University, 630 W. 168th Street, Mailbox 6, New York, NY 10032, USA
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  • W.Ted Klein

      Affiliations

    • School of Nursing, Columbia University, 630 W. 168th Street, Mailbox 6, New York, NY 10032, USA
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  • Jossie Paguntalan

      Affiliations

    • School of Nursing, Columbia University, 630 W. 168th Street, Mailbox 6, New York, NY 10032, USA
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  • W.Dan Roberts

      Affiliations

    • School of Nursing, Columbia University, 630 W. 168th Street, Mailbox 6, New York, NY 10032, USA
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  • Michael Soupios

      Affiliations

    • Center for New Media Teaching and Learning, Columbia University, 630 W. 168th Street, Mailbox 6, New York, NY 10032, USA

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PII: S1386-5056(04)00088-7

doi: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2004.04.008

International Journal of Medical Informatics
Volume 73, Issue 7 , Pages 581-589 , August 2004

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