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Pages: 151
Authors: Professor James Reason
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-01 - Publisher: Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.

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This succinct but absorbing book covers the main way stations on James Reason’s 40-year journey in pursuit of the nature and varieties of human error. He pres
Behind Human Error
Language: en
Pages: 292
Authors: David D. Woods
Categories: Technology & Engineering
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-09-18 - Publisher: CRC Press

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Human error is cited over and over as a cause of incidents and accidents. The result is a widespread perception of a 'human error problem', and solutions are th
To Err Is Human
Language: en
Pages: 312
Authors: Institute of Medicine
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-03-01 - Publisher: National Academies Press

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Experts estimate that as many as 98,000 people die in any given year from medical errors that occur in hospitals. That's more than die from motor vehicle accide
Necessary Errors
Language: en
Pages: 482
Authors: Caleb Crain
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-08-06 - Publisher: Penguin

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ONE OF THE YEAR'S BEST BOOKS The Wall Street Journal • Slate • Kansas City Star • Flavorwire • Policy Mic • Buzzfeed “Necessary Errors is a very goo
Descartes' Error
Language: en
Pages: 338
Authors: Antonio Damasio
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-09-27 - Publisher: Penguin

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Since Descartes famously proclaimed, "I think, therefore I am," science has often overlooked emotions as the source of a person’s true being. Even modern neur