Human Error in Health Care: An Investigative Study  
Author B.S Dhillon

 
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Abstract This paper presents a study of human error in healthcare. Many different aspects of human error in the healthcare system are studied including human error facts and figures, human error in medication, human error in anaesthesia, and human error in medical devices.

 
Keywords Health Care, Human Error, Medication, Anaesthesia, Medical Devices, Emergency Medicine
   
    Article #:  1924
 
Proceedings of the 19th ISSAT International Conference on Reliability and Quality in Design
August 5-7, 2013 - Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.A.