Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 39, Issue 3 , Pages 344-346, March 2002

Dealing with failure: The aftermath of errors and adverse events☆

Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Florida Health Science Center Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL

Departments of Health Policy and Management, Epidemiology, and Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD

Abstract 

Wears RL, Wu AW. Dealing with failure: the aftermath of errors and adverse events. Ann Emerg Med. March 2002;39:344-346.

 

☆ Reprints not available from the authors. Address for correspondence: Robert L. Wears, MD, MS, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Florida Health Science Center Jacksonville, 655 West 8th Street, Jacksonville, FL 32209; 904-244-4124; E-mail: wears@ufl.edu.

PII: S0196-0644(02)08255-0

doi:10.1067/mem.2002.121996

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Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 39, Issue 3 , Pages 344-346, March 2002

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