01373nam a2200217 a 4500001001400000003000700014005001700021008004100038020004300079040000800122100001900130245008600149260006600235300003600301504005000337520065900387650001901046650001901065650004001084650003101124vtls000049235KUKTEM20251117145507.0101214t2011    nyua   f      001 0 eng d  a9781439836941 (hardcover : alk. paper)  aUMP1 aJenicek, Milos10aMedical error and harm :bunderstanding, prevention, and control /cMilos Jenicek  aNew York :bProductivity Press, Taylor & Francis Group,c2011  axxiii, 360 p. :bill. ;c25 cm.  aIncludes bibliographical references and index  a"This book arrives at a time of heightened concerns about patient safety in medical care and the overall responsibility assumed by health professionals. It begins by exploring experiences of error and harm in general, and it covers medical errors that can be attributed to system failures and errors in an individual's reasoning, subsequent decision-making, and execution of tasks in medical care. It focuses on how to detect, correct, and avoid errors and their sometimes disastrous consequences. The book concludes with an analysis of the contributions and expectations of physicians in tort litigation and legal decision-making"--Provided by publisher 0aMedical errors12aMedical Errors22aMedical Errorsxprevention & control22aSafety Managementxmethods