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mcguire on July 29, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Pilots Say That the F-16-Cessna Crash Illustrates ...

The attempts to get surgical checklists[1] (a basic aviation tool) adopted see to suggest that it is very, very amazing that outcomes are so good.

[1] http://www.who.int/patientsafety/safesurgery/ss_checklist/en...

zimpenfish on July 29, 2015 [–]

I can recommend [1] as a good read on the topic of checklists for surgeons and pilots.

[1] http://atulgawande.com/book/the-checklist-manifesto/

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