Comments on: The hospital which demands that its surgeons operate in non-sterile theaters, with inadequate equipment and without enough help http://www.zak.co.il/tddpirate/2008/12/08/the-hospital-which-demands-that-its-surgeons-operate-in-non-sterile-theaters-with-inadequate-equipment-and-without-enough-help/ Accessibility, Crazy (Event Gripping) Ideas Sat, 11 Feb 2012 11:33:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 By: TDDPirate http://www.zak.co.il/tddpirate/2008/12/08/the-hospital-which-demands-that-its-surgeons-operate-in-non-sterile-theaters-with-inadequate-equipment-and-without-enough-help/#comment-1260 TDDPirate Mon, 08 Dec 2008 20:59:32 +0000 http://www.zak.co.il/tddpirate/2008/12/08/the-hospital-which-demands-that-its-surgeons-operate-in-non-sterile-theaters-with-inadequate-equipment-and-without-enough-help/#comment-1260 Consider the case of software developers, who write software for the sophisticated equipment used by today's surgeons. I myself wrote software used in a breath monitor used in intensive care units, which is supposed to sound an alarm if the patient stops breathing. Obviously, software bugs, which cause the monitor to lock up, could be life threatening. Consider the case of software developers, who write software for the sophisticated equipment used by today’s surgeons.

I myself wrote software used in a breath monitor used in intensive care units, which is supposed to sound an alarm if the patient stops breathing. Obviously, software bugs, which cause the monitor to lock up, could be life threatening.

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By: PeachUK http://www.zak.co.il/tddpirate/2008/12/08/the-hospital-which-demands-that-its-surgeons-operate-in-non-sterile-theaters-with-inadequate-equipment-and-without-enough-help/#comment-1259 PeachUK Mon, 08 Dec 2008 17:34:15 +0000 http://www.zak.co.il/tddpirate/2008/12/08/the-hospital-which-demands-that-its-surgeons-operate-in-non-sterile-theaters-with-inadequate-equipment-and-without-enough-help/#comment-1259 A bit of a dramatic comparison! It's hardly life threatening after all, is it? A bit of a dramatic comparison! It’s hardly life threatening after all, is it?

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