Closing death's door : legal innovations to end the epidemic of healthcare harm / Michael J. Saks and Stephan Landsman.

'Closing Death's Door' brings the psychology of decision making together with the law to explore ways to improve patient safety and reduce iatrogenic injury - the cause of as many as 400,000 US deaths every year - in a world where neither the healthcare industry itself nor the legal s...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Oxford Scholarship Online)
Main Authors: Saks, Michael J. (Author), Landsman, Stephan (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2021.
Series:Oxford scholarship online.
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Summary:'Closing Death's Door' brings the psychology of decision making together with the law to explore ways to improve patient safety and reduce iatrogenic injury - the cause of as many as 400,000 US deaths every year - in a world where neither the healthcare industry itself nor the legal system has made a serious dent in the problem.
Item Description:Also issued in print: 2021.
Physical Description:1 online resource (352 pages)
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780197519974 (ebook)
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780190667986.001.0001