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Killer Care: How Medical Error Became America’s Third Largest Cause of Death
Friday, October 9, 2015 11:45
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By James B. Lieber
Each year in the U.S., a quarter of a million deaths are attributable to medical error. This exclusive excerpt from a new book by James B. Lieber examines how, in the fourth quarter of the twentieth century, a series of medical errors captured public attention and drove change in unprecedented ways.
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Source: http://www.truthdig.com/arts_culture/item/killer_care_how_medical_error_became_americas_third_largest_cause_of_death_/
