Digital Technology and Usability and Ergonomics of Medical Devices
Trying to identify what digital medical technologies are today is a practically unresolvable task. Over the last few years, we have seen a radical change in these technologies; they have become not only extremely sophisticated and complex but also capable
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Textbook of Patient Safety and Clinical Risk Management
Liam Donaldson • Walter Ricciardi Susan Sheridan • Riccardo Tartaglia Editors
Textbook of Patient Safety and Clinical Risk Management
Editors Liam Donaldson London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine London UK Susan Sheridan The Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine Evanston, IL USA
Walter Ricciardi Department of Hygiene and Public Health Catholic University of the Sacred Heart Rome, Italy Riccardo Tartaglia Italian Network for Safety in Healthcare Florence, Italy
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Foreword
As a member of the 17th legislature of the Italian Parliament, I was Speaker for the Chamber of Deputies for the establishment of Law 24/2017 on care safety and professional responsibility in health matters. It is a great pleasure for me to present this publication because it is the result of the valuable work of many colleagues all over the world. Together, we have animated the cultural debate and fostered a consolidated and professional network of “clinical risk managers” aimed at improving the quality of care in health services. With this goal in mind, I
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