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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: Checklists often avert grave yet easily preventable errors.
Chapter 3: Checklists must be as brief as possible, include all vital steps, and leave no room for misunderstandings.
Chapter 4: Today, complex tasks can’t be handled by a lone expert’s skill anymore; we need teams instead.
Chapter 5: Communication within teams is crucial in complex scenarios and can be improved by a checklist.
Chapter 6: Medical checklists have already saved countless lives.
Chapter 7: Checklists prove effective across many different settings.
Description
Drawing from his experience as a general surgeon, Atul Gawande’s The Checklist Manifesto (2009) reveals startling evidence on how using a simple checklist can significantly reduce human error in complex professions such as aviation, engineering and medicine.
Who Should Listen
- Anyone who is looking for a simple, effective method for doing things correctly
- Anyone who works in complex or high-pressure environments
- Surgeons and medical professionals