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Aggression

Research by R. Coe and colleagues in aggression provides new insights

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, April 13th, 2008

"This paper is a report of a study to determine the national spread of incidents of disagreement within and between professional groups in operating departments and the frequency of perceived aggressive behaviour demonstrated by operating department personnel. There is both anecdotal and empirical evidence supporting the idea of the operating team as the ultimate example of teamworking in health care," researchers in London, the United Kingdom report.

"At the same time, international concern is expressed over the level of interprofessional conflict and aggression reported in operating departments. Such reports do not sit well with notions of excellence in teamwork as...

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