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BL
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954279
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b708649
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| Title & Author
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Engineering for patient safety : : issues in minimally invasive procedures /\ edited by Jenny Dankelman, Cornelis A. Grimbergen, Henk G. Stassen.
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| Publication Statement
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Mahwah, NJ :: Lawrence Erlbaum,, 2005.
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| Series Statement
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LEA's human error and safety series
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource (xx, 300 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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080584905X
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: 1410611779
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: 9780805849059
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: 9781410611772
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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| Contents
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1. Introduction to Minimally Invasive Surgery / Henk G. Stassen, Cornells A. Grimbergen, and Jenny Dankelman -- 2. Evaluation of the Surgical Process / Karen T. den Boer [and others] -- 3. Observation and Manipulation in Laparoscopic Surgery / Paul Breedveld [and others] -- 4. Eye-Hand Coordination in Laparoscopy / Paul Breedveld -- 5. Force Transmission of Laparoscopic Graspers / Wouter Sjoerdsma [and others] -- 6. Safe Manipulation of Bowel Tissue / Eveline A.M. Heijnsdijk [and others] -- 7. Design and Evaluation of Endoscope Positioners / Joris E.N. Jaspers -- 8. Design of Arthroscopic Instruments / Gabrielle M. Tuijthof, C. Niek van Dijk, and Peter V. Pistecky -- 9. Virtual Colonoscopy / Frans M. Vos [and others] -- 10. Steering of Catheters / Niels H. Bakker -- 11. Sensors for Catheters and Guidewires / Johannes F.L. Goosen, Jan J. Piek, and Paddy J. French -- 12. The Future of Minimally Invasive Surgery and Training / Henk G. Stassen.
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| Abstract
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A brief study of how human factors engineers have worked with medical personnel to improve patient safety and reduce medical error in the newest minimally invasive surgical procedures.
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Biomedical engineering.
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Endoscopic surgery.
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Medical errors-- Prevention.
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Surgery-- Technological innovations.
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Surgical instruments and apparatus-- Design and construction.
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Biomedical engineering.
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Endoscopic surgery.
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Medical errors-- Prevention.
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MEDICAL-- Prosthesis.
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MEDICAL-- Surgery-- General.
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Surgery-- Technological innovations.
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Surgical instruments and apparatus-- Design and construction.
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| Dewey Classification
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617.9
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RD71.E53 2005eb
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Dankelman, Jenny.
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Grimbergen, Cornelis A.
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Stassen, Henk G.
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