Could hippocrates find a home in the health maintenance organization?
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Paracelsus lived during the Renaissance. His sober spirit of scientific observation and critical reason were accompanied by emotional turbulence and a volcanic temperament. He remains both a mystery and an object of nostalgia. Paracelsus is today celebrated as the first modern medical scientist. Paracelsus' early life, achievements and latter years are described.
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HIPPOCRATIC WORKS LEND themselves still today to the modern physician for further analysis of his approach to the diagnosis and treatment of various pathological conditions. We present an attempt to systematize his methodology regarding the management of head trauma and present it in the format of a modern-era algorithm.
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A review of patient safety literature reveals clear documentation of significant patient safety concerns in many countries going back over two decades. However, it was not until the publication of the Institute of Medicine's To Err Is Human about four years ago that widespread attention was at last drawn to this issue. Even with this attention, there has been a very limited response in Canada to the well-documented need for action to address preventable errors. After some reflection, it is clear that a whole series of factors may be conspiring to slow or blunt our response to this issue. This commentary explores these factors and endorses strategies for moving forward.
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