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Surgeon, Writer, Researcher, Dilettante. https://www.ariadnelabs.org/  http://www.lifebox.org/ 

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    Atul Gawande‏Verified account @Atul_Gawande 23 Nov 2014

    My first BBC Reith Lecture, exploring Why Do Doctors Fail?, airs (gulp) Tuesday. http://bbc.in/1xEnADM  http://ow.ly/i/7Gft7 

    6:30 AM - 23 Nov 2014
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      2. Vinod Achan‏ @surreyHEART 23 Nov 2014
        Replying to @Atul_Gawande

        Compulsory viewing for all docs. @Atul_Gawande on Why Do Doctors Fail? 1. Ignorance 2. Ineptitude 3. Hubris http://bbc.in/1uZyenN  #Reith

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      3. SCSCᴴᶠ‏ @scotsimcentre 24 Nov 2014
        Replying to @surreyHEART

        @surreyHEART @CMcIlhenny @Atul_Gawande Is this "why doctors fail in a perfect system"?

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      4. Vinod Achan‏ @surreyHEART 24 Nov 2014
        Replying to @scotsimcentre

        @scotsimcentre @atul_gawande @cmcilhenny Who says the system is perfect?

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      5. SCSCᴴᶠ‏ @scotsimcentre 24 Nov 2014
        Replying to @surreyHEART

        @surreyHEART @Atul_Gawande @CMcIlhenny Perhaps then 4) Doctors who are failed by the system?

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      6. Vinod Achan‏ @surreyHEART 24 Nov 2014
        Replying to @scotsimcentre

        .@scotsimcentre @Atul_Gawande @CMcIlhenny Agreed. How do we define failure? Here is my alternative view http://tinyurl.com/nslxt8p  #NHS

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      1. dr julie wintrup‏ @juliewintrup 23 Nov 2014
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        “@Atul_Gawande My first BBC Reith Lecture Why Do Doctors Fail?Tuesday http://bbc.in/1xEnADM  http://ow.ly/i/7Gft7 ” @mellojonny @legalaware

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      1. Lauren Currie OBE‏ @Redjotter 25 Nov 2014
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        @Atul_Gawande this lecture makes me want to study medicine. Inspirational

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      1. dr julie wintrup‏ @juliewintrup 23 Nov 2014
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        “@Atul_Gawande: My first BBC Reith Lecture Why Do Doctors Fail? Tuesday http://bbc.in/1xEnADM  http://ow.ly/i/7Gft7 ” @Ajf3Angela @HEALUoS

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      1. Ariana Yakas‏ @ArianaYakas 2 Dec 2014
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        “@Atul_Gawande: My first BBC Reith Lecture, exploring Why Do Doctors Fail?http://bbc.in/1xEnADM  http://ow.ly/i/7Gft7 ”For you @aneezesmail

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      1. Newham Bookshop‏ @NewhamBookshop 28 Nov 2014
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        @Atul_Gawande @ed_vere Being Mortal is a great book.

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      1. yvonne goulding‏ @girlagoulding 25 Nov 2014
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        @Atul_Gawande Was driving and stayed extra long in the car just to finish listening. Planning a drive somewhere same time next week!

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      1. Grant Murdoch‏ @murdg123 25 Nov 2014
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        @Atul_Gawande profound and loads of transferable learning here Atul thank you.

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      1. Louise Davis‏ @ALouiseDavis 25 Nov 2014
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        @Atul_Gawande For all trainee doctors "The central act of medicine, that moment when a human being turns to another human being for help"

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      1. Mary Burrows‏ @charlotte_percy 25 Nov 2014
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        @Atul_Gawande very good lecture ;thank you. Look forward to your next lecture

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      1. Fred Langbecker‏ @Langbecker 25 Nov 2014
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        @Atul_Gawande Great lecture today. Why has US avoided ICD-10 for so long if better data can help pull back the veil?

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      1. Louisa Field‏ @field_louisa 25 Nov 2014
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        @Atul_Gawande How does one get to be in the audience? Any info is really appreciated!

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      1. Rob Sample‏ @RobSample 24 Nov 2014
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        @Atul_Gawande brilliant. I'm so glad I happened upon this. Thank you.

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      1. James Mucklow‏ @JamesMucklow 24 Nov 2014
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        @Atul_Gawande goods luck I am looking forward to it

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      1. Inaxi Oza‏ @Aneeya26 23 Nov 2014
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        @Atul_Gawande Thanks

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      2. BOMBAYGRAM‏ @BOMBAYGRAM 23 Nov 2014
        Replying to @Atul_Gawande

        @Atul_Gawande BBC Radio app isn't available in India for download.Could you please tell us an alternative? Or, link the transcript please?

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      3. NaWeL‏ @CmNaweL 25 Nov 2014
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        @Shobhan_S @Atul_Gawande try to download it should work http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/reith …

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      4. BOMBAYGRAM‏ @BOMBAYGRAM 27 Nov 2014
        Replying to @CmNaweL

        @CmNawel @Atul_Gawande Thanks so much! Was able to download an audio file. Many thanks!

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