Accountability
Subtitle: patient safety and policy reform
By: Virginia A. Sharpe, editor.
Contributors: Sharpe, Virginia A. 1959-.
Series: Hastings Center studies in ethics
Publisher: Georgetown University Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 276
Subjects: Medical errors -- United States.; Health care reform -- United States.
Description: "Without devastating the very institutions that exist in all good conscience to bring us the best possible health care, Accountability calls for a balanced public policy that creates systems capable of openness that deliver just compensation and humane treatment to patients and families who have suffered from harmful medical error."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-261) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction:; title: Introduction: -- Virginia A. Sharpe; title: Introduction: -- Virginia A. Sharpe -- Sandra M. Gilbert; title: Introduction: -- Virginia A. Sharpe -- Sandra M. Gilbert -- Carol Levine; title: Introduction: -- Virginia A. Sharpe -- Sandra M. Gilbert -- Carol Levine -- Roxanne Goeltz; title: Introduction: -- Virginia A. Sharpe -- Sandra M. Gilbert -- Carol Levine -- Roxanne Goeltz -- Bryan A. Liang; title: Introduction: -- Virginia A. Sharpe -- Sandra M. Gilbert -- Carol Levine -- Roxanne Goeltz -- Bryan A. Liang -- Edmund D. Pellegrino -- Medical mistakes and institutional culture / -- Carol Bayley; title: Introduction: -- Virginia A. Sharpe -- Sandra M. Gilbert -- Carol Levine -- Roxanne Goeltz -- Bryan A. Liang -- Edmund D. Pellegrino -- Medical mistakes and institutional culture / -- Carol Bayley -- Nancy Berlinger; title: Introduction: -- Virginia A. Sharpe -- Sandra M. Gilbert -- Carol Levine -- Roxanne Goeltz -- Bryan A. Liang -- Edmund D. Pellegrino -- Medical mistakes and institutional culture / -- Carol Bayley -- Nancy Berlinger -- Albert W. Wu; title: Introduction: -- Virginia A. Sharpe -- Sandra M. Gilbert -- Carol Levine -- Roxanne Goeltz -- Bryan A. Liang -- Edmund D. Pellegrino -- Medical mistakes and institutional culture / -- Carol Bayley -- Nancy Berlinger -- Albert W. Wu -- Kenneth De Ville; title: Introduction: -- Virginia A. Sharpe -- Sandra M. Gilbert -- Carol Levine -- Roxanne Goeltz -- Bryan A. Liang -- Edmund D. Pellegrino -- Medical mistakes and institutional culture / -- Carol Bayley -- Nancy Berlinger -- Albert W. Wu -- Kenneth De Ville -- William M. Sage; title: Introduction: -- Virginia A. Sharpe -- Sandra M. Gilbert -- Carol Levine -- Roxanne Goeltz -- Bryan A. Liang -- Edmund D. Pellegrino -- Medical mistakes and institutional culture / -- Carol Bayley -- Nancy Berlinger -- Albert W. Wu -- Kenneth De Ville -- William M. Sage -- Edward A. Dauer; title: Introduction: -- Virginia A. Sharpe -- Sandra M. Gilbert -- Carol Levine -- Roxanne Goeltz -- Bryan A. Liang -- Edmund D. Pellegrino -- Medical mistakes and institutional culture / -- Carol Bayley -- Nancy Berlinger -- Albert W. Wu -- Kenneth De Ville -- William M. Sage -- Edward A. Dauer -- David M. Studdert; title: Introduction:-- Virginia A. Sharpe-- Sandra M. Gilbert-- Carol Levine-- Roxanne Goeltz-- Bryan A. Liang-- Edmund D. Pellegrino-- Medical mistakes and institutional culture /-- Carol Bayley-- Nancy Berlinger-- Albert W. Wu-- Kenneth De Ville-- William M. Sage-- Edward A. Dauer-- David M. Studdert-- E. Haavi Morreim.