Diagnostic Error Identified as the Most Common Allegation in Malpractice Lawsuits

. 2015 Jan-Feb;114(1):8.

David B Troxel. Mich Med. 2015 Jan-Feb.

. 2015 Jan-Feb;114(1):8.

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