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Over the rest of 2004 BJS will publish a series of leading articles dealing with issues of patient safety. A personal view of
the matter was sought from the perspective of a trainee, Paul Thorpe, British trained but currently working in Australia.
The trainees view, sadly but typically, tends to come last but not this time. Pauls article starts off the series. He notes
that hospitals lag behind the airline industry and it is tting, therefore, that the second paper is by Manfred Muller
of Lufthansa.
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P. Thorpe
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