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Death by medicine
Title:
Death by medicine
Author:
Null, Gary
ISBN:
9781607660026
Publication Information:
Mount Jackson, VA : Praktikos Books, 2010
Physical Description:
vii, 238 p. ; 22 cm
General Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Abstract:
"This fully referenced book reveals high numbers of people who suffer in-hospital adverse reactions to prescribed drugs; are prescribed unnecessary and/or inappropriate antibiotics; receive unnecessary medical and surgical procedures; and are exposed to unnecessary hospitalization"--Cover, p. 4.
Subject:
Medical errors
Medical errors -- United States
Summary:
"This fully referenced book reveals high numbers of people who suffer in-hospital adverse reactions to prescribed drugs; are prescribed unnecessary and/or inappropriate antibiotics; receive unnecessary medical and surgical procedures; and are exposed to unnecessary hospitalization"--Cover, p. 4.