Handovers

Adequacy of information transferred at resident sign-out (inhospital handover of care): a prospective survey
S M Borowitz, L A Waggoner-Fountain, E J Bass, and R M Sledd
Qual Saf Health Care 2008; 17: 6-10.
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A theoretical framework and competency-based approach to improving handoffs
V M Arora, J K Johnson, D O Meltzer, and H J Humphrey
Qual Saf Health Care 2008; 17: 11-14.
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Editorial
Handovers and Debussy
D P StevensQual Saf Health Care 2008; 17: 2-3.
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Commentary
Structuring flexibility: the potential good, bad and ugly in standardisation of handovers
E S Patterson
Qual Saf Health Care 2008; 17: 4-5.
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