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Mistake-Proofing the Design of Health Care Processes

Figure 1.7. Visual systems also known as the 5Ss in Japanese manufacturing

Five Japanese characters, labeled with equivalent: seiri; seiton; seisou; seiketsu; and shitsuke.

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