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> Surgeons don't particularly like checklists.

But they most assuredly want you to use a checklist if you're going to do surgery on them. See this telling passage at the very end of Chapter 7 of Gawande's book:

Then we asked the staff one more question. “If you were having an operation,” we asked, “would you want the checklist to be used?” A full 93 percent said yes.



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