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Editorial

. 2008 May;133(5):1064-5.

doi: 10.1378/chest.08-0592.

Revealing medical errors to your patients

Joseph G Murphy, Marian T McEvoy

PMID: 18460511
DOI: 10.1378/chest.08-0592

Editorial

Revealing medical errors to your patients

Joseph G Murphy et al. Chest. 2008 May.

. 2008 May;133(5):1064-5.

doi: 10.1378/chest.08-0592.

Authors

Joseph G Murphy, Marian T McEvoy

PMID: 18460511
DOI: 10.1378/chest.08-0592

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Dunn WF, Adams SC, Adams RW. Dunn WF, et al. Chest. 2008 May;133(5):1217-20. doi: 10.1378/chest.08-0471. Chest. 2008. PMID: 18460520

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