 Doing It Right the First Time: A Short Guide to Learning From Your Most Memorable Errors, Mistakes, and Blunders
ISBN: 978-0-471-14889-0
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310 pages
September 1996
US $23.50
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Partial table of contents:
THE ERRORS OF OUR WAYS.
No Shame, No Blame.
The Error-Awareness System.
THE TYPES OF ERRORS WE MAKE.
Errors in Transcription.
Mistakes in Meaning.
THE HIGH COST OF ERRORS.
The Snowball Effect.
What It Costs When We Don't Protect Ourselves from Others' Errors: A Critical Look at Medicine.
THE CAUSES OF OUR ERRORS.
How to Cut Down on Reading Errors.
Classifying the Causes of Error.
STRATEGIES TO REDUCE YOUR ERRORS.
Improving Your Memory.
Managing and Supervising to Reduce Errors.
No Shame, No Blame, Revisited.
Index.
THE ERRORS OF OUR WAYS.
No Shame, No Blame.
The Error-Awareness System.
THE TYPES OF ERRORS WE MAKE.
Errors in Transcription.
Mistakes in Meaning.
THE HIGH COST OF ERRORS.
The Snowball Effect.
What It Costs When We Don't Protect Ourselves from Others' Errors: A Critical Look at Medicine.
THE CAUSES OF OUR ERRORS.
How to Cut Down on Reading Errors.
Classifying the Causes of Error.
STRATEGIES TO REDUCE YOUR ERRORS.
Improving Your Memory.
Managing and Supervising to Reduce Errors.
No Shame, No Blame, Revisited.
Index.
