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“Like Whistling Past The Grave” or Using System Thinking instead of Blame

September 22, 2010

A wonderful article in Slate by the Astronaut-Turned-Patient Safety Expert talks about the importance of improving your system (or in my mind your website) instead of blaming isolated incidents. “When I got into healthcare, I felt like I’d stepped into an entirely different world. It was all about, “Let’s figure out who screwed up and [...]

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Jefferson’s Letter To Peter Carr

September 19, 2010

Give up money, give up fame, give up science, give the earth itself and all it contains, rather than do an immoral act. And never suppose, that in any possible situation, or under any circumstances, it is best for you to do a dishonorable thing, however slightly so it may appear to you. Whenever you [...]

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