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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
Human Error
Language: en
Pages: 324
Authors: James Reason
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990-10-26 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This 1991 book is a major theoretical integration of several previously isolated literatures looking at human error in major accidents.
The Ghost in the Machine
Language: en
Pages: 384
Authors: Arthur Koestler
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990-02 - Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)

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An examination of the human impulse towards self-destruction suggests that in the course of human evolution, a pathological split between emotion and reason dev
The Human History Mistake
Language: en
Pages: 255
Authors: Hans-Joachim Zillmer
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: Trafford Publishing

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Our ancestors didn't live in trees, and apes never turned into humans. In The Human History Mistake, German bestselling author Hans-Joachim Zillmer has compiled
Lies My Teacher Told Me
Language: en
Pages: 466
Authors: James W. Loewen
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: The New Press

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Criticizes the way history is presented in current textbooks, and suggests a more accurate approach to teaching American history.