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Strengthening the medical error "meme pool."
August 7, 2019
Mazer BL, Nabhan C. J Gen Intern Med. 2019;34(10):2264-2267.
Published estimates on the number preventable medical errors have generated some controversy. This perspective discusses the inaccuracy of these estimates, the role of the media in disseminating them, and how physicians can bring context to conversations on the prevalence of medical error.
