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Contributors pages iii-iv Full-Text PDF (26 KB)
Contents pages v-vi Full-Text PDF (31 KB)
Forthcoming issues page vii Full-Text PDF (22 KB)
Preface: The Tools of the Trade Kathleen B. Gaberson pages ix-x Full Text | Full-Text PDF (36 KB)
From Fingers to Miniaturization and Robots: An Overview of the History of Surgical Instrumentation Linda E. Sabin pages 1-13 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (109 KB)
Instrument Readiness: A Patient Safety Issue Patricia Ann Hercules pages 15-25 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (422 KB)
Review of Best Practices and Literature on Instrument Counts Cynthia K. Halvorson pages 27-44 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (139 KB)
The Hands-Free Technique: An Effective and Easily Implemented Work Practice Bernadette Stringer, Theodore Haines pages 45-58 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (305 KB)
“Scalpel Safety,” not “Safety Scalpel”: A New Paradigm in Staff Safety Michael Sinnott, Ramon Shaban pages 59-67 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (467 KB)
Instrumentation for Robotic Surgery Mary Grace Hensell pages 69-81 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1320 KB)
Teaching Surgical Instrumentation: Innovative Techniques Amy L. Kennedy, Kathleen B. Gaberson pages 83-88 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (60 KB)
Surgical Instruments: A Laughing Matter? Stephanie Smith Stanfield pages 89-93 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (55 KB)
Index pages 95-99 Full-Text PDF (40 KB)
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