Articles & Posts by Eric Vohr
A Checklist That’s Saving Lives
The best ideas are often the simplest.
When Peter Pronovost was a fourth-year medical student at Johns Hopkins, he worked briefly in a mission hospital in Ogbomosho, Nigeria. On any given day, hundreds of people lined up outside the clinic. While treating cases, he realized many problems—infections from bad water, burns from people carrying lighted oilcans [...]
October 29, 2008 | Read more »
