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Deadly healthcare [electronic resource].

Deadly healthcare [electronic resource].

Deadly healthcare [electronic resource].

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvxV3KDmdg

Deadly healthcare [electronic resource].

About this item

Full title

Deadly healthcare [electronic resource].

Author / Creator

Publisher

Bowen Hills : Australian Academic Press, 2011.

Date

2011.

Record Identifier

74VvxV3KDmdg

MMS ID

991016751189702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (205 p.)

Contents

Dr Death; 'Dazed and distressed'; 'Doctors don't have germs'; 'He doesn't bother for others'; A Sad Parade of Management Failures; The Self-Obsessed 'Super-Surgeon'; A Compulsion to Operate; Getting Away With It; A Quality of Care Somewhat Lacking; Rogue Doctors on the Loose; It's All About Outcomes...

Publication information

Publisher

Bowen Hills : Australian Academic Press, 2011.

Date Published

2011.

Access and use

Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Rogue surgeons, overburdened hospitals, medical mismanagement, doctor shortages. The story of Australiaís own ìDr Deathî, Jayant Patel, is symptomatic of a tidal wave heading towards all modern healthcare systems. In this absorbing book, the authors have ploughed through the mass of public inquiry data, interviewing key figures to reveal in grip...

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Full title

Deadly healthcare [electronic resource].

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Description based upon print version of record.

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Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

74VvxV3KDmdg

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvxV3KDmdg

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ISBN

9781921513763

DDC

610.99432 920

MMS ID

991016751189702626