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Error, blame, and the law in health care: An antipodean perspective

Error, blame, and the law in health care: An antipodean perspective

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Error, blame, and the law in health care: An antipodean perspective

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Full title

Error, blame, and the law in health care: An antipodean perspective

Publisher

Philadelphia, PA: American College of Physicians

Journal title

Annals of internal medicine, 2003-06, Vol.138 (12), p.974-979

Language

English

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Philadelphia, PA: American College of Physicians

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Contents

Patients are frequently harmed by problems arising from the health care process itself. Addressing these problems requires understanding the role of errors, violations, and system failures in their genesis. Problem-solving is inhibited by a tendency to blame those involved, often inappropriately. This has been aggravated by the need to attribute bl...

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Error, blame, and the law in health care: An antipodean perspective

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_73399136

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_73399136

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ISSN

0003-4819

E-ISSN

1539-3704

DOI

10.7326/0003-4819-138-12-200306170-00009

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