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Should Doctors Admit Their Mistakes?

Posted Aug 19 2010 4:24pm

Should doctors admit their mistakes, or is the fear of lawsuits just too much of a reason to keep quiet? The next installment of Dr. Pauline Chen's brilliant column here . Jennifer

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