Survey examines medical errors

First detailed look at frequency, type in a key specialty

By Liz Kowalczyk

Globe Staff / August 3, 2004

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Nearly half of ear, nose, and throat surgeons who responded to a survey said they were involved in, or knew of, a recent medical error, providing the first comprehensive look at the frequency and type of errors in a crucial specialty. (Full Article: 829 Words)