Atul Gawande

Thursday 04/02/2009

Surgeon Atul Gawande of Brigham and Women's Hospital describes his goals for reforming surgical practices,improving standards, and lowering the risk of harm or infection.

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Category: Health
Other appearances: October 2014 October 2014 January 2010 January 2010 April 2009 January 2007 January 2007

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