Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
xiv, 314 pages ; 25 cm |
Note |
"Don't be a statistic" -- Dust jacket. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [265]-301) and index. |
Contents |
Top 10 screwups doctors make -- Diagnostic disasters -- Top 10 reasons why doctors screw up diagnoses -- Preventing diagnostic problems -- Top 10 screwups doctors make when prescribing -- Drug interactions can be deadly -- Top 10 screwups pharmacists make -- Generic drug screwups -- The screwing of senior citizens -- Top 10 screwups patients make -- Closing the communication chasm -- Top screwups in common conditions -- Top 10 list of potentially problematic pills -- Top 10 tips and questions lists. |
Subject |
Medical errors.
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Added Author |
Graedon, Teresa, 1947-
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ISBN |
9780307460912 hardback c$26.00 |
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0307460916 hardback |
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