PNTV: The Checklist Manifesto by Atul Gawande (#348)
You Are Heroic with Brian Johnson
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How to Reduce Mortality in Surgery
The aviation industry created this idea of a checklust. The fact that they were able to figure out how to make the b 17 work is one the reasons why the allied forces won world war two. Now let's apply it to surgery, which is a tools focus. And again, what they found was checkless worked. They worked to the tune of reducing mortal ity by forty seven%.
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