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NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

'Wrong site' surgeries on the rise.

Davis R. USA Today. April 17, 2006.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

When surgery goes wrong: weighing up the risks.

Feinmann J. The Independent. November 14, 2006.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Tomorrow's operating room to harness Net, RFID.

Olsen S. CNET News.com; October 19, 2005.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Bringing surgeons down to earth.

Landro L. Wall Street Journal (Eastern edition). November 16, 2005:D1.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

M.R.I.'s strong magnets cited in accidents.

McNeil DG Jr. New York Times. August 19, 2005;National Desk section:1.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

New practices reduce childbirth risks.

Landro L. Wall Street Journal. July 12, 2006:D1. [Reprinted on Post-gazette.com].

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Surgery fires spur need for new guidelines.

Collins D. Associated Press [MSNBC]. July 26, 2007.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Report: hospital errors cost 18 lives.

Rojas-Burke J. Oregonian. January 30, 2007:B01.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Accuracy at every step: the challenge of medication reconciliation.

Institute for Healthcare Improvement Web site. March 20, 2006.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Lights. Camera. Robot Action!

Shute N. U.S. News & World Report. January 23, 2006;140:62-63.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

The consumer: and now, a warning about labels.

Franklin D. New York Times. October 25, 2005:F1.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Nurse is charged in death of patient.

Wahlberg D, Treleven E. Wisconsin State Journal. November 3, 2006:A1.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Hospitals save money, but safety is questioned.

Klein A. The Washington Post. December 11, 2005:A01.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Wrong-site surgery.

Butcher L. Hosp Health Netw. November 2011.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Preventing fatal errors.

Bailey B, Sevrens Lyons J. The Mercury News. November 27, 2005.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

One group of doctors changes its ways.

Hallinan JT. Post-Gazette.com. June 21, 2005.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Fires during surgeries a bigger risk than thought.

Kowalczyk L. Boston Globe. November 7, 2007;Health/Science section:1A.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Protecting patients: hospitals wrestle with reporting and fixing medical mistakes.

Collins LM. Deseret Morning News. July 8, 2007;A1.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Hospital trustees shift their focus to medical safety.

Rowland C. Boston Globe. March 5, 2007:A1.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Standards, audits, and saying I'm sorry: an engineer's family proposes solutions.

Wojcieszak D. Patient Safety Qual Healthc. May/June 2005;2:6, 8-9.

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