title: Working together but apart: barriers and routes to nurse--physician collaboration.
abstract: The authors argue that the aircraft safety model may be of limited relevance for health care and suggest strategies for greater collaboration between nurses and physicians in the care of patients.
authors.affiliation: St Bartholomew School of Nursing and Midwifery, City University, London, United Kingdom. merrick.zwarenstein@mrc.ac.za
authors.forename: Merrick
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Zwarenstein
authors.forename: Scott
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Reeves
mesh_terms: D001359:Aviation; D003142:Communication; D003144:Communication Barriers; D003266:Continuity of Patient Care; D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D006804:Ergonomics; D006801:Humans; D007857:Leadership; D017008:Negotiating; D010348:Patient Care Team; D019555:Physician-Nurse Relations; D011209:Power, Psychological