Bookedited by Amalia Cochran, Ruth Braga.
Contents:
The OR as a study in cultural anthropology / Amalia Cochran
From start to finish : understanding how we get here / Ruth Braga
The myth of the kind surgeon / Thomas K. Varghese Jr.
Who are these people?
Teamwork and communication in the operating room / Louise Hull and Nick Sevdalis
The OR and humor / Ruth Braga
Personalities in the operating room / Ross M. Blagg
2015 Grammy awards category : music in the operating room / Marie Crandall
Welcome to the jungle : the five senses of the operating room / Elizabeth Hanes
Operating room equipment from A to Z / Diane Tyler and Ruth Braga
Robot basics-the nurses' perspective / Sebrena Banecker
My robot experience, or how surgeons learn new techniques / Walter Medlin
Dancing around the room
The OR and the surgical field / Karen Porter
Lines and tubes : what are all of those things sticking out of the patient's body? / Halle Kogan and Thaona D. Garber
Positioning the patient / Karen Porter
Patient safety in the OR / Jon Worthen
Distractions and interruptions in the operating room / Nick Sevdalis and Louise Hull
Intraoperative photos
Notes from your attending / Lawrence A. Shirley and Christian Jones
Tomfoolery, shenanigans, and hazing in surgery / Luke V. Selby
Privacy
keep it to yourself! / Ruth Braga
Keep calm and trust the count / Cynthia Howard.