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Avoiding errors in adult medicine / Ian P. Reckless [and five others].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Reckless, Ian, author.
- Series:
- AVE - Avoiding Errors
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- National health services--Great Britain.
- National health services.
- Medical errors--Law and legislation--Great Britain.
- Medical errors.
- Medical errors--Great Britain--Prevention.
- Liability (Law)--Great Britain.
- Liability (Law).
- Medical personnel--Malpractice--Great Britain.
- Medical personnel.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 170 pages) : color illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Some of the most important and best lessons in a doctor's career are learnt from mistakes. However, an awareness of the common causes of medical errors and developing positive behaviours can reduce the risk of mistakes and litigation. Written for junior medical staff and consultants, and unlike any other clinical management title available, Avoiding Errors in Adult Medicine identifies and explains the most common errors likely to occur in an adult medicine setting - so that you won't make them. The first section in this brand new guide discusses the causes of
- Contents:
- pt. 2. Clinical cases
- pt. 3. Investigating and dealing with errors.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781299158870
- 1299158870
- 9781118508855
- 1118508858
- 9781118508862
- 1118508866
- OCLC:
- 827334948
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