title: Improving the safety and quality of surgical patient care: what can we learn from quality management of industries?
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology, Nara Medical University, 840 Shijo-cho, Kashihara, Nara, 634-8522, Japan, drjkawa@naramed-u.ac.jp.
authors.forename: Masahiko
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kawaguchi
authors.forename: Yuu
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Tanaka
authors.forename: Hitoshi
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Furuya