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Fatigue in anaesthesiology: Call for a change of culture — [it´s time for health care to catch up with fatigue best practices from other industries — e.g. airline]
This is a republication of the paper “Fatigue in anaesthesiology: Call for a change of culture”, with the…
A Culture of [Blood] Cultures — Why hasn’t rapid sequencing for serious infections and sepsis become standard of care? [Despite 11 million deaths by sepsis/year ? ]
This is a republication of the article “A Culture of [Blood] Cultures — Why hasn’t rapid sequencing for serious infections…
Quality issues in Covid-19 testing. The problem of false negatives.
Botched covid-19 test results in Britain led to thousands of extra cases. The EconomistNovember 20, 2021 This is a…
The Mortality Rate of Hospital Acquired Covid was ~21% - from April to September last year.
Cindy Johnson holds a painting of her husband, Steven, a retired pharmacist who had survived colon cancer and…