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10 Unbelievable Medical Errors…

Posted Feb 19 2009 5:29pm

We all talk and comment about medical mistakes and this article lists 10 that should have never existed.  Interesting piece.  BD

The Fertility Clinic that used the wrong sperm

Received the wrong heart and lungs, then died

A $200,000 testicle

A 13-Inch souvenir

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An open heart invasive procedure... on the wrong patient

Hospital makes a wrong-sided brain surgery... for the third time in a year

The Surgeon who removed the wrong leg

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The healthy kidney removed by mistake

Wide-Awake Surgery led to his suicide

Not so funny: wrong artery bypassed

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10 Unbelievable Medical Mistakes - Oddee.com (medical errors, medical mistakes)

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