WHO Creates New Surgical Tool to Make Operations Safer Everywhere
Geneva and Washington Dc (ots/PRNewswire) - With major surgery now occurring at a rate of 234 million procedures per year - one for every 25 people - and studies indicating that a significant percentage result in preventable complications and deaths, the World Health Organization (WHO) launched a new safety checklist for surgical teams to use in operating theatres, as part of a major drive to make surgery safer around ...
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