Coping with medical error : the case of the health professional
Many errors do not lead to adverse consequences for patients, but all errors can have a devastating impact on the health professional that has made the mistake; they are described as the 'second victim' (Wears & Wu, 2000; Wu, 2000). Errors often lead to professional and personal distre...
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University of Leeds
2011
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