Surgical Errors Part I: leaving tools in the patient's body

September 3rd, 2010 by adbox
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With great ability may come the risk of even greater disaster, but surgeon and author Atul Gawande is convinced that the risk of letting things go wrong can
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Tips to Protect Yourself From Surgical Errors

August 20th, 2010 by adbox
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final year of life ” for care in their last couple of months which is of little apparent benefit,” Dr. Atul Gawande wrote in a recent New Yorker article.

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Two Billion+ People Worldwide Lack Access to Surgical Services …

July 17th, 2010 by adbox
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I have a great respect for Atul Gawande http://gawande.com/ and what he has to say in his New Yorker essays about excessive costs in health care. I like the fact that Berwick and Gawande are “on the same page” as Maggie Mahar phrases it
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No Surgical Services For 2 Billion People

July 6th, 2010 by adbox
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Book review of Atul Gawande's 'The Checklist Manifesto' Related posts: Unconscious decision making What the Dog Saw Invention, discovery and the role of
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Over 2 billion people cut off from surgical services

July 6th, 2010 by adbox
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Researchers, led by Funk and Atul Gawande, Funk's counterpart at Harvard School of Public Health, obtained profiles of 769 hospitals in 92 countries.

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One-third of world's population without access to surgical services

July 6th, 2010 by adbox
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One-third of world's population without access to surgical services
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services–services such as emergency cesarean section and treatment for serious road traffic injuries,” Sciencedaily.com quoted Atul Gawande as saying.

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2B lack enough access to surgical care

July 4th, 2010 by adbox
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Stanford commencement speech by Atul Gawande. Stanford commencement speech by Atul Gawande – http://kottke.org/10.
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More Than 2B Worldwide Lack Access To Adequate Surgical Services …

July 3rd, 2010 by adbox
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The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right Tuesday, January 12, 2010 ▪ 7:00 pm Dr. Atul Gawande, The New York Times bestselling author of Better and Complications reveals the surprising power of the ordinary checklist.
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More than 2 billion people worldwide lack access to surgical services

July 1st, 2010 by adbox
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I like Atul Gawande a lot. He writes in the same vein as Gladwell and Shirky, Tags: atul gawande, medicine, new yorker, news desk, velluvial matrix
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UHN Surgical Safety Checklist; Dr. Bryce Taylor

March 1st, 2010 by adbox
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Surgical Errors Part I: leaving tools in the patient’s body

February 27th, 2010 by adbox
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Surgical safety: 'Without this checklist, I would have killed a man'

February 8th, 2010 by adbox
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The surgeon behind it, Atul Gawande, describes how it helped him avert a medical catastrophe I had one case in which I know for sure the checklist saved my

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Surgical safety: 'Without this checklist, I would have killed a man'

February 5th, 2010 by adbox
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The surgeon behind it, Atul Gawande, describes how it helped him avert a medical catastrophe I had one case in which I know for sure the checklist saved my

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Surgical safety: 'Without this checklist, I would have killed a man'

February 2nd, 2010 by adbox
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The surgeon behind it, Atul Gawande, describes how it helped him avert a medical catastrophe I had one case in which I know for sure the checklist saved my

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