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Words: the "drug" with the highest frequency of dispensing errors.
Lamba S. Acad Emerg Med. 2011;18:93-95.

To illustrate the importance of effective communication in the emergency department, this commentary uses a case example that reveals communication challenges as well as successful dialogue between a physician and patient's family.
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