BMJ. 2000 Mar 18;320(7237):781-5.

On error management: lessons from aviation.

Helmreich RL.

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Department of Psychology, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA. helmreich@psy.utexas.edu

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Reducing error, improving safety. "Do all things practicable to reduce risk" should apply in health system. [BMJ. 2000]
Reducing error, improving safety. "Do all things practicable to reduce risk" should apply in health system.Law R. BMJ. 2000 Aug 19-26; 321(7259):506-7.
Reducing error, improving safety. Crew resource management training should be mandatory in anaesthesia. [BMJ. 2000]
Reducing error, improving safety. Crew resource management training should be mandatory in anaesthesia.Shirely PJ. BMJ. 2000 Aug 19-26; 321(7259):508-9.
Reducing error, improving safety. Doctors could certainly take lessons from aviation. [BMJ. 2000]
Reducing error, improving safety. Doctors could certainly take lessons from aviation.McCune K. BMJ. 2000 Aug 19-26; 321(7259):506.

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