Medical students' experiences with medical errors: an analysis of medical student essays.

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to examine medical students' experiences with medical errors. METHODS: In 2001 and 2002, 172 fourth-year medical students wrote an anonymous description of a significant medical error they had witnessed or committed during their clinical clerkships. The assignment represe...

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Publicado en:Medical Education Vol. 42; no. 7; pp. 733 - 742
Autores principales: Martinez W, Lo B
Formato: Journal Article
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell Jul2008
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