The editor of the second edition of this book has brought together some 30 experts from pharmacy,medicine,nursing and risk management to provide up-to-date thinking about medication errors.Their contributions make this book a comprehensive and authoritative examination of the causes of medication errors and strategies to prevent them.The book is divided into five parts:(i)preparing for action;(ii)understanding the causes of medication errors;(iii)preventing medication errors:a shared responsibility;(iv)preventing medication errors:specific medications,patients and conditions;and (v)reducing risks and creating a just culture of safety.
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