Teamwork errors in trauma resuscitation.

Aleksandra Sarcevic; Ivan Marsic; Randal S Burd

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Teamwork errors in trauma resuscitation.

September 26, 2012

Sarcevic A, Marsic I, Burd RS. ACM Trans Comput Hum Interact. 2012;19(2):13:1-13:30.

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This study examines the nature of trauma teamwork errors and suggests structures to better support team cognition and decision-making.

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