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• Advances in Patient Safety: New Directions and Alternative Approaches (4 volumes; 2008), ed. by Kerm Henriksen, James Bruce Battles, Margaret A. Keyes, and Mary L. Grady
  • Volume 1 (Assessment): HTML at NIH
  • Volume 2 (Culture and Redesign): HTML at NIH
  • Volume 3 (Performance and Tools): HTML at NIH
  • Volume 4 (Technology and Medication Safety): HTML at NIH
• Advances in Patient Safety: From Research to Implementation (4 volumes; 2005), ed. by Kerm Henriksen, James Bruce Battles, Eric S. Marks, and David I. Lewin
  • Volume 1 (Research Findings): HTML at NIH
  • Volume 2 (Concepts and Methodology): HTML at NIH
  • Volume 3 (Implementation Issues): HTML at NIH
  • Volume 4 (Programs, Tools, and Products): HTML at NIH
• Patient Safety and Quality: An Evidence-Based Handbook for Nurses (2008), ed. by Ronda Hughes (illustrated HTML at NIH)
• To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System, ed. by Linda T. Kohn, Janet Corrigan, and Molla S. Donaldson (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Advances in Patient Safety: New Directions and Alternative Approaches (4 volumes; 2008), ed. by Kerm Henriksen, James Bruce Battles, Margaret A. Keyes, and Mary L. Grady
  • Volume 1 (Assessment): HTML at NIH
  • Volume 2 (Culture and Redesign): HTML at NIH
  • Volume 3 (Performance and Tools): HTML at NIH
  • Volume 4 (Technology and Medication Safety): HTML at NIH
• Advances in Patient Safety: From Research to Implementation (4 volumes; 2005), ed. by Kerm Henriksen, James Bruce Battles, Eric S. Marks, and David I. Lewin
  • Volume 1 (Research Findings): HTML at NIH
  • Volume 2 (Concepts and Methodology): HTML at NIH
  • Volume 3 (Implementation Issues): HTML at NIH
  • Volume 4 (Programs, Tools, and Products): HTML at NIH

• Under the Influence of Modern Medicine (Chandler, AZ: Chiropractic Journal, c1998), by Terry A. Rondberg (PDF at worldchiropracticalliance.org)

• Drug-Acceptor Interactions (c2008), by Niels Bindslev (PDF and illustrated HTML in Canada)
• Postmarketing Surveillance of Prescription Drugs (1982), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at Princeton

• FMS Foundation Newsletter (1992-2011), by False Memory Syndrome Foundation (partial serial archives)

• Guidelines for Preventing the Transmission of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in Health-Care Settings (updated Web edition, 2005), by Paul A. Jensen, Lauren A. Lambert, Michael F. Iademarco, and Renee Ridzon (HTML at cdc.gov)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Statistics Done Wrong: The Woefully Complete Guide (Creative Commons-licensed online edition, c2013), by Alex Reinhart (illustrated HTML with commentary at refsmmat.com)

• Lectures on the Theory and Practice of Physic, Delivered in the College of Physicians and Surgeons of the University of the State of New York (Philadelphia: H. Hooker, 1838), by David Hosack, ed. by Henry William Ducachet, contrib. by Nathaniel Chapman
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Practice of Medicine, According to the Principles of the Physiological Doctrine (Philadelphia: Carey and Lea, 1831), by Jacques Coster
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Principles of Pathology and Practice of Medicine (fourth American edition; Philadelphia: Lindsay and Blakiston, 1844), by John Mackintosh, ed. by Samuel George Morton
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Fads in the Practice of Medicine, and the Cause and Prevention of Disease (Chicago: Twentieth Century Pub. Co., 1901), by Matthew Joseph Rodermund (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tobacco and the Clinician: Interventions for Medical and Dental Practice, by National Cancer Institute (U.S.) (PDF files at cancer.gov)

• First Lines of the Practice of Physic (2 volumes; Philadelphia: Parry Hall, 1792), by William Cullen, contrib. by John Rotheram (multiple formats at nih.gov)
• The Cure of the Miliary Fever; To Which is Annex'd, Advice to the Apothecaries (second edition; London: Printed for C. Say, 1754), by Charles Hales, David Hamilton, and Richard Blackmore (page images at NIH)
• Observations On Fevers: With an Attempt to Prove, That the Dangerous Symptoms and Fatal Effects, Produced by Those Diseases, Generally Happen Through a Deficiency in the Materia Medica, and Propositions for Preventing Those Symptoms and Effects, by a Safe, Easy and Immediate Cure (London: Printed for J. Wilkie, 1777), by R. White (page images at NIH)

• The Stark Munro Letters, by Arthur Conan Doyle (Gutenberg text)

• Cole's Medical Practice in New Zealand (12th edition; Wellington: Medical Council of New Zealand, 2013), ed. by Ian St. George, contrib. by David Cole (multiple formats in New Zealand)

• Private Practice: In the Early Twentieth-Century Medical Office of Dr. Richard Cabot (Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, c2005), by Christopher Crenner (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)

• Physicians and Hospitals: The Great Partnership at a Crossroads, Based on the Ninth Private Sector Conference, 1984 (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1985), ed. by Duncan Yaggy and Patricia Hodgson, contrib. by William G. Anlyan (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Impact of AIDS on the Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program (Northern California Region) (Washington: Office of Technology Assessment, 1988), by Kaiser-Permanente Medical Care Program, Northern California Region
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at Princeton

• Managed Care and Competitive Health Care Markets: The Twin Cities Experience (OTA-BP-H-130; Washington: GPO, 1994), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at unt.edu
  • PDF at Princeton

• The New Health Care for Profit: Doctors and Hospitals in a Competitive Environment, ed. by Bradford H. Gray (page images with commentary at NAP)

• The New Health Care for Profit: Doctors and Hospitals in a Competitive Environment, ed. by Bradford H. Gray (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Certified Nurse-Midwives: A Policy Analysis (OTA-HCS-37; 1986), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Costs and Effectiveness of Nurse Practitioners (1981), by Lauren LeRoy and Sharon Solkowitz (PDF files at Princeton)

• Private Practice: In the Early Twentieth-Century Medical Office of Dr. Richard Cabot (Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, c2005), by Christopher Crenner (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)

• Defensive Medicine and Medical Malpractice (1994), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• Dental Formulas and Aids to Dental Practice (Philadelphia: Lea and Febiger, 1952), by Louis Irwin Grossman (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Acute-Care Nurse Practitioner: A Transformational Journey (Edmonton: AU Press, c2013), by Judy Rashotte (PDF with commentary at AU Press)

• The Acute-Care Nurse Practitioner: A Transformational Journey (Edmonton: AU Press, c2013), by Judy Rashotte (PDF with commentary at AU Press)

• The Acute-Care Nurse Practitioner: A Transformational Journey (Edmonton: AU Press, c2013), by Judy Rashotte (PDF with commentary at AU Press)

• Making Good on Private Duty: Practical Hints to Graduate Nurses, by Harriet Camp Lounsbery (Gutenberg text)

• Archives of Disease in Childhood: Education and Practice Edition (partial serial archives)

• George Harley, F. R. S.: The Life of a London Physician (London: Scientific Press, 1899), by Mrs. Alec-Tweedie (page images at HathiTrust)

• George Harley, F. R. S.: The Life of a London Physician (London: Scientific Press, 1899), by Mrs. Alec-Tweedie (page images at HathiTrust)

• Professional Ethics and Primary Care Medicine: Beyond Dilemmas and Decorum (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1986), by Harmon L. Smith and Larry R. Churchill (page images at HathiTrust)