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The Physician-Patient Alliance Celebrates 13 Years of Moving the Patient Safety Needle

From the desk of the Executive Director of the Physician-Patient Alliance for Health & Safety

By Michael Wong, JD (Executive Director, Physician-Patient Alliance for Health & Safety)

13 Years of Moving the Patient Safety Needle

In July of 2011, I published the first blog about Howard Snitzer who survived 96 minutes without a heartbeat. I was so astonished to hear what happened to Howard that I contacted Howard and the two of us went on to collaborate on further articles on the device that helped save him – capnography.

To see the Mayo Clinic video on Howard Snitzer, please go to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IsPq3oQZGNs&feature=youtu.be
To see the Mayo Clinic video on Howard Snitzer, please go to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IsPq3oQZGNs&feature=youtu.be

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