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Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me)
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Elliot Aronson,Carol Tavris |
At some point we all make a bad decision, do something that harms another person, or cling to an outdated belief. When we do, we strive to reduce the cognitive dissonance that results from feeling t… |
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Internal bleeding
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Robert Wachter,Kaveh Shojania,Robert M. Wachter |
Two doctors and experts in the study of patient safety and hospital quality provide a close-up look at the medical errors that occur in America's overburdened, underinsured, and often unaccountable h… |
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Unaccountable
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Marty Makary |
"Dr. Marty Makary is co-developer of the life-saving checklist outlined in Atul Gawande's bestselling The Checklist Manifesto. As a busy surgeon who has worked in many of the best hospitals in the na… |
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Human factors in the healthcare setting
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Advanced Life Support Group (Manchester, England) |
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Safer hospital care
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Dev Raheja |
"An examination of the effectiveness of present hospital care methods, this book illustrates how to find simple, comprehensive solutions that produce high return on investment. It emphasizes innovati… |
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What You Don't Know Can Kill You
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Laura W. Nathanson |
In 2003, Dr. Laura Nathanson was widowed after the misdiagnosis of her beloved husband. After this tragedy, she was determined to help others protect themselves and their loved ones from similarly pr… |
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Taking the lead in patient safety
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Thomas R. Krause |
Written by industry professionals: a workplace safety specialist in conjunction with a practicing physician and medical manager. Provides recommendations for assessing hospital safety practices as w… |
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