Mistakes happen, but in health care the impact on individuals involved can be especially profound, particularly for surgeons. Support for clinicians in their journey through the aftermath of these 'adverse events', and back to work where appropriate, is essential. Establishing a network of first responders is one of the initiatives being developed to do just that.
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