" ground-breaking work Once again, William Charney challenges the status quo and explores an uncharted field for improvements in American health care systems. Using a social science approach, William Charney brings together a broad range of experts on the aspects of medical errors and hospital acquired infections, including the hospital environment, technology, legal issues, nursing injury rates, and more, including personal stories from the front line. This look at why medical errors and hospital acquired infections occur is long over-due and will hopefully facilitate changes for improved quality of patient care in America." Anne Hudson, RN, BSN, Public Health Nurse, Coos County Public Health Dept. & Founder of Work Injured Nurses Group USA (WING USA), Oregon, USA
" very well informed and breaks finally the code of silence that has surrounded medical error and all the injuries it causes to patients in the US and Canada." Jocelyn Villeneuve, senior Ergonomist, Asstsas, Canada
"The final chapter takes the form of personal story about a truly horrific incident this chapter alone should make anyone working in the healthcare sector sit up and take notice." The RoSPA Occupational Safety & Health Journal, February 2013
" the editor has brought a broad range of experts together and produced some interesting topics that give the reader something to think about. The book delivered what it said it would without using too much jargon and gave good explanations about each subject." Liz Leigh, Manual Handling Adviser/Ergonomist, Southend University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, UK on Ergonomics, 2014, Vol. 57, No. 12, 19331935 " ground-breaking work Once again, William Charney challenges the status quo and explores an uncharted field for improvements in American health care systems. Using a social science approach, William Charney brings together a broad range of experts on the aspects of medical errors and hospital acquired infections, including the hospital environment, technology, legal issues, nursing injury rates, and more, including personal stories from the front line. This look at why medical errors and hospital acquired infections occur is long over-due and will hopefully facilitate changes for improved quality of patient care in America." Anne Hudson, RN, BSN, Public Health Nurse, Coos County Public Health Dept. & Founder of Work Injured Nurses Group USA (WING USA), Oregon, USA
" very well informed and breaks finally the code of silence that has surrounded medical error and all the injuries it causes to patients in the US and Canada." Jocelyn Villeneuve, senior Ergonomist, Asstsas, Canada
"The final chapter takes the form of personal story about a truly horrific incident this chapter alone should make anyone working in the healthcare sector sit up and take notice." The RoSPA Occupational Safety & Health Journal, February 2013
" the editor has brought a broad range of experts together and produced some interesting topics that give the reader something to think about. The book delivered what it said it would without using too much jargon and gave good explanations about each subject." Liz Leigh, Manual Handling Adviser/Ergonomist, Southend University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, UK on Ergonomics, 2014, Vol. 57, No. 12, 19331935
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