Isbn: 9780765351678 - deadly errors (7 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: Good. A comatose man is given a fatal dose of insulin in the emergency room, even though he isn't diabetic. An ulcer patient dies of shock after receiving a transfusion of the wrong blood type. A recovering heart patient receives a double dose of medication and suffers a fatal heart attack. Brain surgeon Dr. Tyler Matthews suspects that something is seriously wrong with the hospital's new Med-InDx computerized medical record system. But he doesn't suspect that there's something murderously wrong with it. As Matthews begins to peel back the layers of deception that cover the deadly errors, he crosses powerful corporate interests who aren't about to let their multi-billion dollar medical record profits evaporate. Now a target, Matthews finds himself trapped in a maze of deadly conspiracy, with his career, his marriage, and his very life on the line. Once again, Wyler blends his unparalleled expertise as a world class surgeon with his uncanny knack for suspense to create a true best-of-breed medical thriller. Deadly Errors is a lightning-quick action procedural that is destined to win new fans to the medical thriller genre. …

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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.…

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