Isbn: 9780765351678 - deadly errors (4 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. 320 pages. Cover wornBrain surgeon Allen Wyler has written a thriller on the bleeding edge of new- millennium hospital technology. n nWhen a brain surgeon discovers that a revolut ionary computerized medical-records system is responsible for a series of patien t deaths---and threatens many more---he must navigate a treacherous maze of cons piracy. And risk his life to expose it. n n* A comatose man is given a fatal dos e of insulin in the Emergency Room---even though he isn't diabetic. n n* An ulce r patient dies of hemolytic shock after receiving a transfusion---of the wrong b lood type. n n* A recovering heart patient receives a double dose of the same me dication---triggering a fatal cardiac arrest. n nWhen the doctors and nurses at Seattle's prestigious Maynard Medical Center start making preventable drug and t reatment errors that kill their patients, neurosurgeon Dr. Tyler Mathews suspect s that something is murderously wrong with the hospital's highly touted new Med- InDx electronic medical record. But when he airs his concerns to the hospital's upper management, he's met with stonewalling, skepticism---and threats. nMillion s of dollars, and the future of Med-InDx, are at stake. And powerful corporate f orces aren't about to let their potential profits evaporate. Tyler soon finds th at his career, his marriage, and his very life are in jeopardy---along with the lives of countless innocent patients.…