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Safer surgery : analysing behaviour in the operating theatre
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ISBN: 1317060032 1315607433 1282261290 9786612261299 0754695778 9780754695776 075467536X 9780754675365 9780754675365 9781317060031 9781315607436 9781282261297 9781317060024 9781138075306 Year: 2009 Publisher: Farnham, Surrey, UK ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub.,

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Operating theatres are very private workplaces. There have been few research investigations into how highly trained doctors and nurses work together to achieve safe and efficient anaesthesia and surgery. While there have been major advances in surgical and anaesthetic procedures, there are still significant risks for patients during operations and adverse events are not unknown. Due to rising concern about patient safety, surgeons and anaesthetists have looked for ways of minimising adverse events. Behavioural scientists have been encouraged by clinicians to bring research techniques used in o

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