Learning to Improve Safety: False-Positive Pathology Report Results in Wrongful Surgery
- 1 March 2005
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Elsevier in The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety
- Vol. 31 (3), 123-131
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s1553-7250(05)31017-8
Abstract
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Funding Information
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (P20-HS11540)
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