Books by Atul Gawande

Atul Gawande is an American physician and journalist. He specializes in reducing errors, increasing safety and improving the efficiency of surgical procedures. He serves as the general surgeon and endocrine system at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts and as associate director of the Center for Surgery and Public Health. He is also an associate professor at the Harvard School of Public Health and an associate professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School. He has published several publications on medicine and public health in The New Yorker and Slate.

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The Checklist Manifesto

Atul Gawande

In “The Checklist Manifesto,” surgeon Atul Gawande reveals how the introduction of a checklist helped him save thousands of lives. This seemingly simple tool has the power to transform areas of life as diverse as construction sites or the aviation industry. Read on to learn how a checklist can help you improve your life!

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