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Adverse Drug Reactions
Research from B.S. Caldwell and co-authors provides new data about adverse drug reactions
June 10th, 2008
"During the past 10 years, there has been growing acceptance and encouragement of partnerships between medical teams and engineers. Using human factors and systems engineering descriptions of process flows and operational sequences, the author's research laboratory has helped highlight opportunities for reducing adverse events and improving performance in health care and other high-consequence environments," scientists writing in the International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics report. "This research emphasized studying human behavior that enhances system performance and a range of factors affecting adverse events, rather than a sole emphasis on...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-06-10)
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