Heuristic thinking: interdisciplinary perspectives on medical error
Approximately 43 million adverse events occur across the globe each year at a cost of at least 23 million disability-adjusted life years and $132 billion in excess health care spending, ranking this safety burden among the top 10 medical causes of disability in the world.1 These findings are likely...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2013-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Public Health Research |
Online Access: | http://www.jphres.org/index.php/jphres/article/view/233 |