Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9404468 | Surgery | 2005 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
The patient safety movement calls for disclosure of medical errors, but significant gaps exist between how surgeons disclose errors and patient preferences. Programs should be developed to teach surgeons how to communicate more effectively with patients about errors.
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Authors
David K. MD, Thomas H. MD, Richard MD, Wendy MD,