Atul Gawande: The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right

<p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atul_Gawande">Atul Gawande</a> is a renowned American surgeon, writer, and public health leader. He was a longtime staff writer for The New Yorker magazine and has written four New York Times best-selling books: <a href="https://geni.us/AtulGawande">The Checklist Manifesto</a>, was Gawande's third book, released  in 2009. It discusses the importance of organization and preplanning (such as thorough <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Checklist">checklists</a>) in both medicine and the larger world. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Checklist_Manifesto"><em>The Checklist Manifesto</em></a> reached the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_New_York_Times_Best_Seller_list"><em>New York Times</em> hardcover nonfiction bestseller list</a> in 2010.</p><p>He is also a surgeon at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, a staff writer for The New Yorker, and a professor at Harvard Medical School and the Harvard School of Public Health. He has won the Lewis Thomas Prize for Writing about Science, a MacArthur Fellowship, and two National Magazine Awards. </p><p><strong><a href="https://www.patreon.com/Moonshots" rel="payment" title="★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★">★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★</a></strong></p>