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Ouch! Surgeon Apologizes for Operating on Wrong Side

By Mary R. Kennedy

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To err is human; to apologize divine? A surgeon in Boston recently operated on the wrong side of a patient (see Boston Globe blog entry: Surgeon operates on patient's wrong side) despite much effort by the industry and Beth Deaconess Medical Center to avoid just this type of medical error through use of a "time out" and other practices and procedures. The error was discovered during recovery,

Full post as published by Medical Malpractice Law News on July 22, 2008 (boomark / email).

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