Comments on: More medical errors–Operating on the wrong side of the patient’s brain! http://humanfactorsblog.org/2007/11/26/35/ Not blaming the user since 2007! Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:04:24 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Al M. http://humanfactorsblog.org/2007/11/26/35/comment-page-1/#comment-106 Al M. Wed, 07 May 2008 22:31:57 +0000 http://humanfactorsblog.org/2007/11/26/35/#comment-106 I highly recommend reading Dr. Sanjaya Kumar's new book, Fatal Care: Survive in the US Health System, it highlights several medical errors and offers solutions. The book is very interesting and a good read. You can find it at Amazon.com or go to the website http://www.fatalcare.com. I highly recommend reading Dr. Sanjaya Kumar’s new book, Fatal Care: Survive in the US Health System, it highlights several medical errors and offers solutions. The book is very interesting and a good read.

You can find it at Amazon.com or go to the website http://www.fatalcare.com.

]]> By: Rich http://humanfactorsblog.org/2007/11/26/35/comment-page-1/#comment-9 Rich Tue, 27 Nov 2007 20:00:58 +0000 http://humanfactorsblog.org/2007/11/26/35/#comment-9 Well, X-rays typically have R/L orientation markers burned into their corners, but maybe it was left out in these? Well, X-rays typically have R/L orientation markers burned into their corners, but maybe it was left out in these?

]]> By: Anne McLaughlin http://humanfactorsblog.org/2007/11/26/35/comment-page-1/#comment-7 Anne McLaughlin Tue, 27 Nov 2007 15:54:04 +0000 http://humanfactorsblog.org/2007/11/26/35/#comment-7 I wonder if any of these mistakes came from putting up the transparent scan backwards, or if it is the necessity of translating from scan to patient lying in another orientation. I wonder if any of these mistakes came from putting up the transparent scan backwards, or if it is the necessity of translating from scan to patient lying in another orientation.

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