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Books on: physician errors

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Inside Doctoring: Stages and Outcomes in the Professional Development of Physicians

Book by Robert H. Coombs, D. Scott May, Gary W. Small; Praeger, 1986

Subjects:

Medicine--Vocational Guidance, Physicians--Mental Health, Professional Socialization

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...The fact is that major errors are rarely made because of physician fatigue; they are usually...the internship prepare the physician for the realities?" Perhaps the first reality is that a physician must place the needs and...or her own. This is what physicians "profess" to do and what...
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The Practice of Uncertainty: Voices of Physicians and Patients in Medical Malpractice Claims

Book by Stephen L. Fielding; Auburn House, 1999

Subjects:

Arbitration And Award--United States, Insurance, Malpractice--United States, Insurance, Physicians' Liability--United States, Liability Insurance Claims--United States, Patients--Interviews, Physicians--Interviews, Physicians--Malpractice--United States

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...Massachusetts with Surveyed Physicians additional survey...Claims 1 Massachusetts Physician Survey 2 Type error...4353 46% Yes n=90 Physicians specialty: 27% Surgery...common type of alleged error in the Massachusetts...whereas diagnostic errors were most common in...levied against the physicians of the survey group...claims population. The physician sample, however...
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William Cullen and the Eighteenth Century Medical World: A Bicentenary Exhibition and Symposium Arranged by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh in 1990

Book by A. Doig, J. P. S. Ferguson, I. A. Milne, R. Passmore; Edinburgh University Press, 1993

Subjects:

Cullen, William--1710-1790--Congresses, Cullen, William--1710-1790--Exhibitions--Catalogs, Physicians--Scotland--Congresses, Physicians--Scotland--Exhibitions--Catalogs

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...esteem Dr Boerhaave as a philosopher, a physician, and the author of a system more perfect...out the imperfections, and even the errors, of Dr Boerhaaves system . . . 36. Fidem Non Derogat Error Inscription on a students class card...that the earth hides the faults of the physician. If every patient that dies were opened...
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Doctoring the South: Southern Physicians and Everyday Medicine in the Mid-Nineteenth Century

Book by Steven M. Stowe; University of North Carolina Press, 2004

Subjects:

Medicine--Southern States--History--19th Century, Physicians--Southern States--History--19th Century

Collections: History, Entire Library

...noted their skepticism of a physicians prognosis. Thomas Rutherfoord...for an unusually attentive physician to a slave, William R...pregnancies appear occasionally in physicians notes but seem not to have been a focus of much conflict. Physicians responded as their personal...Emory; Rouanet, Popular Errors Exposed, igg. On childrens...
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Prescribing under Pressure: Parent-Physician Conversations and Antibiotics

Book by Tanya Stivers; Oxford University Press, 2007

Subjects:

Antibiotics, Antibiotics--Effectiveness, Physician And Patient

Collections: Entire Library

...cultural backgrounds may be more or less likely to visit a physician for a particular condition (Pachter, 1994). People...prescriptions are required (Mainous et al., 2005). When physicians are asked why they prescribe against clinical evidence...nations, antibiotic misuse is unlike most types of medical errors in that it is an error that has far greater social impact than individual impact...

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Journal Articles on: physician errors

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A Day Too Long: Rethinking Physician Work Hours

Journal article by Mark R. Mercurio; The Hastings Center Report, Vol. 38, 2008

Subjects:

Patient care--Management, Patients--Care and treatment, Patients--Management, Physicians--Management, Work hours--Influence, Work hours--Reports

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...increased medical and surgical errors. I wholly endorse the shorter...the mistakes that exhausted physicians are likelier to make. Nursing...Nurse practitioners and physician assistants, who in many...are no rules. Attending physicians in many hospitals may work...passing a patient from one physician to another? Those who were...
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True Risk Management: Physicians' Liability Risk and the Practice of Patient-Centered Medicine

Journal article by Anand Das, Jack Schwartz, Evan G. Derenzo; Journal of Law and Health, Vol. 18, 2003

Subjects:

Medical malpractice insurance--Laws, regulations and rules, Medical malpractice--Laws, regulations and rules, Medical personnel--Laws, regulations and rules, Medical personnel--Malpractice, Physician and patient--Laws, regulations and rules, Physician-patient relations--Laws, regulations and rules, Risk management--Methods

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...Dissatisfaction with the physicians interpersonal care...relationship with the physician. In view of patients...reduce technical error are necessary, but...not sufficient. Errors causing harm will...influenced by the physicians interpersonal competence...Disclosure of Medical Errors, 289 JAMA 1001...Barbara et al., Physicians Attitudes Toward...et al., When a Physician Harms a Patient by a Medical Error: Ethical, Legal...
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Graduate Medical Education: the Federal Government's Opportunity to Shape the Nation's Physician Workforce

Journal article by Katherine Huang; Yale Journal on Regulation, Vol. 16, 1999

Subjects:

Government subsidies, Health care industry, Medical schools, Physicians, Public policy, United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...aforementioned efforts to increase physician supply.45 The number of physicians in training has increased...fund, however, if the physician workforce they are required...While there is a glut of physicians, residents are in short...the potential for serious error which amplifies such errors. On this score, the checkered...policies led directly to the physician workforce fiasco today...
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The Anti-patient Psychology of Health Courts: Prescriptions from a Lawyer-physician

Journal article by Freeman L. Farrow; American Journal of Law and Medicine, Vol. 36, 2010

Subjects:

Costs, Design, Experts, Legal reform, Medical malpractice, Medical technology, Nonprofit organizations, Physicians, Technological change, Torts, Training

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...and the community."161 Physicians are, as a group, unwilling...the nineteenth century, physicians are more likely than not...their colleagues liable for errors in judgment that do not rise...approach is ingrained in the physician community. There is a longstanding...taking the position that physicians errors or bad treatment results...
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Anatomizing the Past: Physicians and History in Renaissance Culture [*

Journal article by Nancy Siraisi; Vol. 53, 2000

Subjects:

Medicine--History, Physicians--15th century, Renaissance--Social aspects

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...portray Galen the model physician, an exemplar of medical...Hippocratic treatises, physicians drew selectively on the...teaching of Hippocrates the physician. But physicians also produced programmatic...vernacular treatises on popular errors and on laughter. 64 His...university chancellor, the physician and naturalist Guillaume...

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Magazine Articles on: physician errors

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Medication Errors a Concern to Physician Insurers

Magazine article by Michael F. Conlan; Drug Topics, Vol. 137, August 2, 1993

Subjects:

Errors, Physicians, Prescriptions, United States

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Medication Errors a Concern to Physician Insurers by Michael...nearly 400 medication error claims paid by a group...reported medication errors, or about 2.6 for...of the medication errors. Communication failure between physician and pharmacist resulted...claims, with treating physicians at 69%; nurses...
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Decision Making under Pressure: From Emergency Rooms to Space Missions, Many Decision-Making Situations Allow No Room for Error. an ER Physician Reflects on What Went Wrong as Flight Managers Assessed the Potential Damage on the Space Shuttle Columbia

Magazine article by Stan Shapiro; The Futurist, Vol. 44, January 2010

Subjects:

Decision making--Methods, Decision making--Personal narratives, Decision-making--Methods, Decision-making--Personal narratives, Physicians--Personal narratives, Space shuttles--Accidents

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...Situations Allow No Room for Error. an ER Physician Reflects on What Went...an emergency-room physician in February 2003...the Emergency Room ER physicians are faced with life...with you. Because physicians are faced with these...acquiring data) as the physician practicing "defensive...
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System Discourages Physician Disclosure

Magazine article; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 135, October 2006

Subjects:

Disclosure of information--Evaluation, Medical errors--Evaluation, Medical practice--Evaluation, Medicine--Evaluation, Medicine--Practice, Physicians--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

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...what helps or hinders error disclosure could result...factors involved in physician error disclosure, and focus...emotionally traumatic errors are for physicians--by referring to...you say about medical errors, we need to remember...hospitals to encourage error reporting because there...
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Rx for Medication Errors

Magazine article by Cmd Nancy Jane C Friedley Md; Medical Economics, Vol. 85, October 17, 2008

Subjects:

Information technology, Medical errors, Patient safety, Physicians, Preventive medicine, United States

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...Medicare allows the physician to bill at a higher...hospital by another physician, insist that a typed...to the primary care physicians office within 48 hours...send an accurate, error-free, and understandable...reducing medication errors has received widespread...of e-mail between physicians and patients will...setting, can assist the physician in preventing ADEs...
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Britain Looks to Reduce Prescribing Errors

Magazine article; Nutrition Health Review, 2003

Subjects:

Field study, Medical errors, Physicians, Prescription drugs, United Kingdom

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...Looks to Reduce Prescribing Errors UNITED KINGDOM-British...way to reduce prescribing errors in hospitals by 40 percent...incidence of a prescribing error, measured the mistake...potentially dangerous prescribing errors within 96 hours of an occurrence...failure" in each instance. Physician training and the hospital...discovered to be a result of physicians forgetting to remove a prior...

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Newspaper Articles on: physician errors

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GPs 'Are Making Up to 600 Errors Every Day'

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), December 11, 2008

Subjects:

General practitioners, Kennedy, Ian, Medical errors, Physicians (General practice)

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

GPs Are Making Up to 600 Errors Every Day. UP to 600 errors involving patient safety could be made in GP surgeries...reported incidents. However, research suggests medical errors occur in primary care up to 80 times per 100,000 consultations...
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CANCER-ERRORS DOCTOR BANNED; Hungarian Is Struck off for Misconduct

Newspaper article; Wales On Sunday (Cardiff, Wales), September 21, 2008

Subjects:

General Medical Council, Medical errors, Physicians

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

CANCER-ERRORS DOCTOR BANNED; Hungarian Is Struck off...Endre ZS Toth, 40, made the shocking errors during a five-month stint at Prince...during which he made a catalogue of errors leading to incorrect or inadequate diagnosis...
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Scientist Died Af Ter Drug Error by out of Hours GP

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), June 18, 2010

Subjects:

Antibiotics, General practitioners, Medical errors, Physicians (General practice), Scientists

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Scientist Died Af Ter Drug Error by out of Hours GP. Byline: Colin Fernandez and Josie Hinton A LEADING scientist died after an out-of-hours doctor...favourable. Coroner Dr Andrew Reid recorded a verdict of natural causes to which the fact of stopping antibiotics contributed. Errors: Dr Karmang Dabagh Stopped medication: Alastair Hosie with his daughter Phoebe
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JADE DOCTOR: NHS ERRORS KILLED HER; Expert Says Star Could Have Lived

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), May 25, 2009

Subjects:

Medical errors, Physicians

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

JADE DOCTOR: NHS ERRORS KILLED HER; Expert Says Star Could Have Lived. Byline: MARK JEFFERIES THE private doctor who treated Jade Goody has blasted...
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GP Failed in Baby P Case; Doctor Admits Errors in Run Up to Toddler''s Death

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), June 23, 2010

Subjects:

General practitioners, Medical errors, Physicians (General practice)

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

GP Failed in Baby P Case; Doctor Admits Errors in Run Up to Toddlers Death. Byline: Martha Linden AGP who saw Baby Peter eight days before he died has admitted that he failed...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: physician errors

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Evidence

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...evidence on request. Allegedly damaging errors in the admission of evidence are reviewable...questions an expert witness (e.g., a physician) may state an opinion. Hearsay declarations...attorney and client, priest and penitent, physician and patient, and husband and wife is...
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Browne, Sir Thomas

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

BROWNE, SIR THOMAS 1605 82, English author and physician, b. London, educated at Oxford and abroad, knighted...Pseudodoxia Epidemica (1646), commonly known as Vulgar Errors, and Christian Morals (1716). See edition of his works...
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Sty

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Recurring sties are usually due to uncorrected refractive errors, poor general health, or infection elsewhere in the body. If a sty does not disappear in a few days, a physician should be consulted...

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