The human contribution : unsafe acts, accidents and heroic recoveries / by James Reason.
The human contribution : unsafe acts, accidents and heroic recoveries / by James Reason.
The human contribution : unsafe acts, accidents and heroic recoveries / by James Reason.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Aldershot : Ashgate, 2008.
Date
2008.
Call Numbers
N363.11/54
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
x, 295 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
The human contribution : hazard and hero -- A mind user's guide -- The nature and varieties of human error -- Violations and the varieties of rule-related behaviour -- Perceptions of unsafe acts -- Error traps and recurrent accidents -- Significant accident investigations -- Training, discipline, an...
Publication information
Publisher
Aldershot : Ashgate, 2008.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2008.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"The Human Contribution is vital reading for all professionals in high-consequence environments and for managers of any complex system. The book draws its illustrative material from a wide variety of hazardous domains, with the emphasis on healthcare reflecting the author's focus on patient safety over the last decade. All students of human factors...
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Full title
The human contribution : unsafe acts, accidents and heroic recoveries / by James Reason.
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Notes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N363.11/54
Record Identifier
74VM4ov8z2DA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM4ov8z2DA
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ISBN
0754674029 (pbk.)
9780754674009 (hbk.)
0754674002 (hbk.)
9780754674023 (pbk.)
DDC
363.11
MMS ID
991001497339702626
