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To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System

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About this title: Experts estimate that as many as 98,000 people die in any given year from medical errors that occur in hospitals. That's more than die from motor vehicle accidents, breast cancer, or AIDS - three causes that receive far more public attention. Indeed, more people die annually from medication errors than from workplace injuries. Add the financial ... read more

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To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System

by Committee On Quality Of Health Care In America, Institute Of Medicine

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Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 312 pages. Sets forth a national agenda-with state and local implications-for reducing medical errors and improving patient safety through the design of a safer health system. this book reveals the statistics of medical error and the disparity between the incidence of error and public perception of it. index authors committee on quality of health care in america institute of medicine editor: kohn, linda t. (Hardback) read more

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To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System

by Committee On Quality Of Health Care In America, Institute Of Medicine

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To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System

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To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System

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by Richardson, William C, PH.D. (Preface by), and Kohn, Linda T (Editor), and Corrigan, Janet M (Editor)

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To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System

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To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System

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by Richardson, William C, PH.D. (Preface by), and Kohn, Linda T (Editor), and Corrigan, Janet M (Editor)

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: National Academy Press Date Published: 2000 ISBN-13: 9780309068376 ISBN: 0309068371

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To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System

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Binding: Hardback Publisher: NATL ACADEMY PR Date Published: 2000 ISBN-13: 9780309068376 ISBN: 0309068371

Description: New. As many as 98, 000 people die each year from medical errors that occur in hospitals. That's more than die from motor vehicle accidents, breast cancer, and AIDS--making medical errors the fifth leading cause of death in this country. The Institute of... read more

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To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System

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To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System

by Committee On Quality Of Health Care In America

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To Err is Human

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To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System

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Publisher: National Academy Press ISBN-13: 9780309068376 ISBN: 0309068371

Description: New. We are no longer able to guarantee delivery by Christmas. As many as 98, 000 people die each year from medical errors that occur in hospitals. That's more than die from motor vehicle accidents, breast cancer, and AIDS — making medical errors the fifth leading cause of death in this country. The Institute of Medicine now seeks to improve the quality of care in America by focusing on the facts and making wide-ranging recommendations. We know that skilled and caring professionals can ... read more

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To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System

by Linda T. Kohn, Janet M. Corrigan, Molla S. Donaldson

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goodreads rating 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Jul 21, 2008
By Larrirosser, The United States

"This is not a fun read, but it is an enlightening and very important read for anyone who has dealings with the American health system."

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Jun 19, 2008
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"Very dry, but informative. It is a report, so I don't know what I was expecting. : )"

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