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COMMENTARY
To LP or not LP.
Landrigan CP. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. October 2003.
COMMENTARY
Lethal Vertigo.
Furman JM. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. June 2004.
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Undiagnosed Vaginal Bleeding.
Mandelblatt J. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. February 2004.
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Missed Appendicitis.
Adams JG. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. June 2003.
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The Dropped Lung.
Heffner JE. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. May 2003.
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Delay in Initiating Antibiotics Leads to Fatal Error.
Bellini LM. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. February 2004.
COMMENTARY
Triage Time Bomb.
Washington DL. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. January 2004.
REVIEW
Patient safety in geriatrics: a call for action.
Tsilimingras D, Rosen AK, Berlowitz DR. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2003;58:M813-M819.
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The Dangerous Detour.
Gibson J, Taylor D. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. June 2003.
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Urine a Tough Position.
Gandhi TK. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. October 2003.
CONGRESSIONAL TESTIMONY
First, Do No Harm: Improving Health Quality and Patient Safety.
Full Committee Hearing. US Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (May 5, 2011) (testimony of Carolyn Clancy, MD; Timothy Charles; Philip Mehler, MD).
COMMENTARY
XL or Smaller?
Kozer E. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. June 2003.
BOOK/REPORT
Medication-Related Adverse Outcomes in U.S. Hospitals and Emergency Departments, 2008.
Lucado J, Paez K, Elixhauser A. HCUP Statistical Brief #109. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; April 2011.
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Caution, Interrupted.
Wears RL. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. September 2004.
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Hard to Swallow.
Driver J. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. October 2004.
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Discharge Fumbles.
Forster A. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. December 2004.
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Transfusion "Slip".
Kaplan HS. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. February 2004.
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Bloody BP Cuff.
Madan AK. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. May 2003.
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Feeling No Pain.
Bogner MS. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. July 2003.
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Ruptured Heterotopic Pregnancy.
Cedars MI. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. January 2004.
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