This Week In the BMJ Lower error rates in reading radiographs can be sustained by redesigning the system BMJ 2000; 320 :b (Published 18 March 2000) Permission Portable computerised prescribing may reduce errors BMJ 2000; 320 :e (Published 18 March 2000) Permission A system approach to reducing error works better than focusing on individuals BMJ 2000; 320 :g (Published 18 March 2000) Permission Healthcare staff deny effects of stress and tiredness BMJ 2000; 320 :d (Published 18 March 2000) Permission Preventive home visits need improving BMJ 2000; 320 :f (Published 18 March 2000) Permission Older people suffer more adverse events but they have more complex care BMJ 2000; 320 :c (Published 18 March 2000) Permission Editorials Safe health care: are we up to it? BMJ 2000; 320 :725 (Published 18 March 2000) PDF Permission Responses Medical error: the second victim BMJ 2000; 320 :726 (Published 18 March 2000) PDF Permission Responses Accreditation's role in reducing medical errors BMJ 2000; 320 :727 (Published 18 March 2000) PDF Permission Why error reporting systems should be voluntary BMJ 2000; 320 :728 (Published 18 March 2000) PDF Permission Let's talk about error BMJ 2000; 320 :730 (Published 18 March 2000) PDF Permission Responses LettersDownload PDF PFI rides again BMJ 2000; 320 :797 (Published 18 March 2000) PDF Permission Responses Choosing between home and hospital delivery BMJ 2000; 320 :798 (Published 18 March 2000) Permission Responses Helicobacter pylori and myocardial infection BMJ 2000; 320 :799 (Published 18 March 2000) Permission Treatment of schizophrenia BMJ 2000; 320 :800 (Published 18 March 2000) Permission Responses Preventing pressure sores BMJ 2000; 320 :801 (Published 18 March 2000) Permission Responses World Trade Organisation agreements should be subject to health impact assessment BMJ 2000; 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