Clinical oncology and error reduction / [edited by] Antonella Surbone, MD, PhD, Department of Medicine New York University, New York, USA, Michael Rowe, Department of Psychiatry Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, USA.

Other author Surbone, Antonella.
Other author Rowe, Michael, 1947-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoChichester, West Sussex ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2015.
Descriptionxvii, 186 pages ; 24 cm.
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Contents Introduction to oncology and medical errors / Antonella Surbone and Michael Rowe -- Recognizing and facing medical errors : the perspective of a physician who is also patient / Itzhak Brook -- Psychological and existential consequences of medical error for oncology professionals / Mary J. Chalino, Evelyn Y.T. Wong, Bradley l. Collins, and Richard T. Penson -- To sue or not to sue : restoring trust in patient-doctor-family relationships / Michael Rowe and Antonella Surbone -- Prevention of errors and patient safety : oncology nurses' perspectives / Martha Polovich -- Prevention of errors and patient safety from the oncologists perspective / Meghan E.S. Shea, Nie Bohlen, and Inga T. Lennes -- Disclosing harmful medical errors / Walter Baile and Daniel Epner -- Do cross-cultural differences influence the occurrence and disclosure of medical errors in oncology / Lidia Schapira, Joseph R. Betancourt, and Alexander R. Green -- Prevention of errors and patient safety : institutional perspectives / Eric Manheimer -- Professional and ethical responsibilities in adverse events and medical errors : discussions when things go wrong / P.M. Forde and Albert W. Wu -- Medical error and patient advocacy / Juanne N. Clarke -- Conclusion : the "given" and "therefores" of clinical oncology and medical errors / Antonella Surbone and Michael Rowe.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2014032060
ISBN9781118749067 (cloth)

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