Human Error and Safety

New and Published Books

1-2 of 2 results in Human Error and Safety

1. Engineering for Patient Safety

   Issues in Minimally Invasive Procedures

   Edited by Jenny Dankelman, Cornelis A. Grimbergen, Henk G. Stassen

   Series: Human Error and Safety

   Engineering for Patient Safety: Issues in Minimally Invasive Procedures is a brief study of how human factors engineers have worked with medical personnel to improve patient safety and reduce medical error in the newest minimally invasive surgical procedures. In traditional surgery, surgeons had...

   Published November 1st 2004 by CRC Press
2. Human Error in Medicine

   Edited by Marilyn Sue Bogner

   Series: Human Error and Safety

   This edited collection of articles addresses aspects of medical care in which human error is associated with unanticipated adverse outcomes. For the purposes of this book, human error encompasses mismanagement of medical care due to: * inadequacies or ambiguity in the design of a medical device or...

   Published June 30th 1994 by CRC Press