Legal column: Reverse thinking not allowedAfter an arthroscopic knee surgery, the patient had persistent pain, so the surgeon must have injured an artery, right? Teamwork and the art of avoiding mistakesIn his recently released book The Power of Teamwork, Dr. Brian Goldman, an ER doctor at Toronto’s Mount Sinai Hospital, talks about how teamwork can make for happier staff, more efficient operations—and fewer medical errors. The power of critical thinking When it comes to diagnostic errors, much emphasis is placed on gaining more knowledge to fix the problem. When the worst happens Dr. Ginevra Mills shares her long journey of healing. Stay overnight Instinct told Dr. Raj Waghmare to ask his recovering patient to stay overnight in the hospital—the next day his admission diagnosis surprised. Ditching the shame and blame Hospital critical incident reviews a work in progress. Editorial: The Mistakes Issue We’re only human: navigating the errors in our lives. Preventing mistakes Common language, increased communication and situational awareness central to Caring Safely program. Only human Mistakes are one of the hardest things you can face as a physician. But you are not alone. Prostate cancer: current issues in prevention, screening and management First Previous 60 61 62 63 64 Next Last
