Benjamin A Barnes
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 3927531 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Benjamin A Barnes |
| NOMBRES | Benjamin A |
| APELLIDO | Barnes |
| FIRMA | BARNES B A |
| AFILIACIONES | Harvard University |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 4 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 79 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 4 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1980 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1991 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
The Nature of Adverse Events in Hospitalized Patients
BACKGROUND: In a sample of 30,195 randomly selected hospital records, we identified 1133 patients (3.7 percent) with disabling injuries caused by medical treatment. We report here an analysis of these adverse events and their relation to error, negligence, and disability. METHODS: Two physician-reviewers independently identified the adverse events and evaluated them with respect to negligence, errors in management, and extent of disability. One o…
Elective Hysterectomy
This study evaluated the effect of hysterectomy or hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (hysterectomy and oophorectomy) versus alternative medical management on life expectancy, quality of life, and direct medical costs. Using techniques of decision analysis and available data on sequelae, it was found that gains in life expectancy and quality of life can be expected when women ages 30–60 undergo hysterectomy for benign neoplasm, diso…
Professional uncertainty and the problem of supplier-induced demand
The quick knife
The quick knife
Professional uncertainty and the problem of supplier-induced demand
Elective Hysterectomy
This study evaluated the effect of hysterectomy or hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (hysterectomy and oophorectomy) versus alternative medical management on life expectancy, quality of life, and direct medical costs. Using techniques of decision analysis and available data on sequelae, it was found that gains in life expectancy and quality of life can be expected when women ages 30–60 undergo hysterectomy for benign neoplasm, diso…
The Nature of Adverse Events in Hospitalized Patients
BACKGROUND: In a sample of 30,195 randomly selected hospital records, we identified 1133 patients (3.7 percent) with disabling injuries caused by medical treatment. We report here an analysis of these adverse events and their relation to error, negligence, and disability. METHODS: Two physician-reviewers independently identified the adverse events and evaluated them with respect to negligence, errors in management, and extent of disability. One o…
Medicine (4 obras) · General surgery (2 obras) · Healthcare cost, quality, practices (2 obras) · Nursing (2 obras) · Population (2 obras) · Surgery (2 obras) · Surgery (2 obras) · Actuarial science (1 obras) · Adverse effect (1 obras) · Business (1 obras)