(This essay was written as part of The Op-Ed Project.) Medical error is the third-leading cause of death in the U.S., behind cancer and heart disease, suggests a May 3 Johns Hopkins report. While some people assume that medical errors occur mostly in hospitals, in fact they reach far beyond. Sometimes recurring, dangerous errors are caused…
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