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NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
200 epidural blunders admitted after three women die.
Oakeshott I. The Sunday Times. June 18, 2006.
STUDY
A national survey of safe practice with epidural analgesia in obstetric units.
Jones R, Swales HA, Lyons GR. Anaesthesia. 2008;63:516-519.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
The day Joy died.
Brandeland GP. Med Econ. 2006 Oct 20;83:50, 52-53.
COMMENTARY
Waiting Too Long.
Rosen MA. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. November 2003.
BOOK/REPORT
Saving Mothers' Lives: Reviewing Maternal Deaths to Make Motherhood Safer—2003–2005.
Lewis G, ed. London, England: The Confidential Enquiry into Maternal and Child Health; December 2007. ISBN: 9780953353682.
SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE
Human Factors in Anaesthesia and Critical Care.
Hardman JG, Moppett IK, eds. Br J Anaesth. 2010;105:1-83.
STUDY
Litigation related to inadequate anaesthesia: an analysis of claims against the NHS in England 1995-2007.
Mihai R, Scott S, Cook TM. Anaesthesia. 2009;64:829-835.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
When surgery goes wrong: weighing up the risks.
Feinmann J. The Independent. November 14, 2006.
STUDY
Simulation as a tool to improve the safety of pre-hospital anaesthesia—a pilot study.
Batchelder AJ, Steel A, Mackenzie R, Hormis AP, Daniels TS, Holding N. Anaesthesia. 2009;64:978-983.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
State: nurse error caused death.
Wahlberg D. Wisconsin State Journal. July 22, 2006:A1.
STUDY
Speaking across the drapes: communication strategies of anesthesiologists and obstetricians during a simulated maternal crisis.
Minehart RD, Pian-Smith MC, Walzer TB, et al. Simul Healthc. 2012;7:166-170.
STUDY
Liability associated with obstetric anesthesia: a closed claims analysis.
Davies JM, Posner KL, Lee LA, Cheney FW, Domino KB. Anesthesiology. 2009;110:131-139.
STUDY
Reliability of a revised NOTECHS scale for use in surgical teams.
Sevdalis N, Davis R, Koutantji M, et al. Am J Surg. 2008;196:184-190.
COMMENTARY
Anesthesia machine as a cause of intraoperative "code red" in the labor and delivery suite.
Kuczkowski KM. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2008;278:477-478.
SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE
Patient Safety in the Operating Room.
Int Anesthesiol Clin. 2013;51:1-198.
STUDY
A series of anesthesia-related maternal deaths in Michigan, 1985-2003.
Mhyre JM, Riesner MN, Polley LS, Naughton NN. Anesthesiology. 2007;106:1096-1104.
STUDY
Interprofessional handover and patient safety in anaesthesia: observational study of handovers in the recovery room.
Smith AF, Pope C, Goodwin D, Mort M. Br J Anaesth. 2008;101:332-337.
STUDY
Global oximetry: an international anaesthesia quality improvement project.
Walker IA, Merry AF, Wilson IH, et al; GO Project teams. Anaesthesia. 2009;64:1051-1060.
TOOLKIT
Perinatal SBAR Tools.
Institute for Healthcare Improvement.
REVIEW
Simulation in obstetric anesthesia.
Pratt SD. Anesth Analg. 2012;114:186-190.
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