The human contribution : unsafe acts, accidents and heroic recoveries / by James Reason.

By:

Reason, J. T

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Aldershot : Ashgate, 2008.Description: x, 295 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

9780754674023

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DDC classification:

363.11 22

Summary: "The Human Contribution is vital reading for all professionals in high-consequence environments and for managers of any complex system. The book draws its illustrative material from a wide variety of hazardous domains, with the emphasis on healthcare reflecting the author's focus on patient safety over the last decade. All students of human factors - however seasoned - will also find it a thought-provoking read."--BOOK JACKET.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"The Human Contribution is vital reading for all professionals in high-consequence environments and for managers of any complex system. The book draws its illustrative material from a wide variety of hazardous domains, with the emphasis on healthcare reflecting the author's focus on patient safety over the last decade. All students of human factors - however seasoned - will also find it a thought-provoking read."--BOOK JACKET.

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