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Behind Human Error, 2nd Edition
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Behind Human Error, 2nd Edition

by David Woods, Sidney Dekker, Richard Cook, Leila Johannesen, Nadine Sarter
September 2017
Beginner to intermediate
292 pages
10h 27m
English
CRC Press
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INDEX

All index entries shown here correspond to the page numbers within the printed edition only. Within this digital format these page numbers allow for cross referencing only.

accident analysis 212–14

accidents 43–6

accountability 225–6, 230–33

adaptation 191–6

designers 195–6

error 195

adaptation breakdowns 12

adaptive systems 38–9

Air Ontario Flight 1363 accident 52–4

anesthesia 24, 123–5, 231–2

Apollo 13 mission 162–4

artifacts 29, 155–8

Ashby’s Law of Requisite Variety 11

astronomy 4–5

automation 29, 30, 144–54

clumsy 146–53

manual takeover 188–9

over-automation 169–70

Bangalore aviation incident 182–3

barriers 41

blame-free systems 232–3

Boeing 757 landing incident 47–8

brittle tailoring 194–5

buggy knowledge 104–5

bureaucratic culture ...

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ISBN: 9781317175537