Impact of patient safety mandates on medical education in the United States.

Jason M Kane; Melissa L Brannen; Emily Kern

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Impact of patient safety mandates on medical education in the United States.

June 4, 2008

Kane JM, Brannen ML, Kern E. J Patient Saf. 2008;4(2):93-97.

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This review analyzed whether medical school curricula and medical textbooks have fully addressed Institute of Medicine recommendations to improve patient safety education for physicians-in-training.

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