Human factors risk management as a way to improve medical device safety: a case study of the therac 25 radiation therapy system.

Joint Commission journal on quality and safety

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 689-695

  Israelski, Edmond W ^a   Muto, William H ^a  

^a ABBOTT LABORATORIES   (United States)

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ARTICLE; BIOENGINEERING; EQUIPMENT; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MEDICAL ERROR; METHODOLOGY; NEOPLASM; RADIOTHERAPY; RISK MANAGEMENT; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

EQUIPMENT SAFETY; HUMAN ENGINEERING; HUMANS; MEDICAL ERRORS; NEOPLASMS; ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES; RADIOTHERAPY; RISK MANAGEMENT; TEXAS; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 14944374674     PISSN: 15493741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1549-3741(04)30082-1     Document Type: Article

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