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World Medical Association General Assembly
Day 2 - Friday 12 September
| 9:00 am |
Causes of Error: Human Error Theory and System
Failure
Professor James Reason - Emeritus Professor of Psychology,
University of Manchester |
| 9:30 am |
Patient Safety: a Global Challenge
Professor Lucian Leape - Adjunct Professor of Health Policy,
Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard School
of Public Health, Boston World Health Professions Alliance
Session |
| 10:45 am |
The Role of Nurses in Patient Safety
Mrs Judith Oulton - Chief Executive Officer, International
Council of Nurses, Geneva |
| 11:00 am |
The Role of Pharmacists in Patient Safety
Dr Kasey Thompson - Director, Practice Standards and Quality
Division, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, Bethesda,
MD, and Representative of the International Pharmaceutical
Federation (FIP), The Hague |
| 11:15 am |
The Role of Physicians in Patient Safety
Dr Jesper Poulsen - President, Danish Medical Association |
| 11:40 am |
Reporting on Patient Safety and Medical Errors
Dr Richard Smith - Editor, British Medical Journal, and Chief
Executive, BMJ Publishing Group, London |
| 12:30 pm |
Close of Scientific Session |
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1 - Thursday 11 September
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