Add to ORKGThe history of medicine includes many errors. Some persisted for decades and caused great harm. Several are highlighted in this article, including the mythical thymic diseases: thymic asthma and status thymicolymphaticus. Some medical mistakes, such as the diet-heart hypothesis of Ancel Keys, continue to cause harm. To avoid future errors and their associated harm, I suggest a cultural shift encouraging professional humility and greater questioning of medical dogma. Medical education focused on teaching students this history may help with this cultural shift
Mistakes of diagnoses are often topics in medical schools, hospitals and medical practices. These er...
Peer Reviewedhttps://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/146563/1/mja206155.pd
In 1999, the Institute of Medicine estimated that approximately 98,000 deaths resulted annually from...
The history of medicine includes many errors. Some persisted for decades and caused great harm. Seve...
The history of medicine includes many errors. Some persisted for decades and caused great harm. Seve...
The history and the present state of medical profession’s attitude towards errors in medicine is ana...
Medical errors are one of the major causes of death. Errors are related to intelligence, and thus to...
Medical errors are one of the major causes of death. The purpose of this paper is to understand how...
The history and the present state of medical profession’s attitude towards errors in medicine is ana...
Introduction There is a growing public perception that serious medical error is commonplace and larg...
A surprising amount of bad history passes peer review in the sciences and medicine. What do we mean ...
The concession of errors in the pursuit of the art of medicine, where mishaps can lead to deleteriou...
The concession of errors in the pursuit of the art of medicine, where mishaps can lead to deleteriou...
The concession of errors in the pursuit of the art of medicine, where mishaps can lead to deleteriou...
After the Institute for Medicine’s landmark 1999 report, medical errors are considered serious probl...
Mistakes of diagnoses are often topics in medical schools, hospitals and medical practices. These er...
Peer Reviewedhttps://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/146563/1/mja206155.pd
In 1999, the Institute of Medicine estimated that approximately 98,000 deaths resulted annually from...
The history of medicine includes many errors. Some persisted for decades and caused great harm. Seve...
The history of medicine includes many errors. Some persisted for decades and caused great harm. Seve...
The history and the present state of medical profession’s attitude towards errors in medicine is ana...
Medical errors are one of the major causes of death. Errors are related to intelligence, and thus to...
Medical errors are one of the major causes of death. The purpose of this paper is to understand how...
The history and the present state of medical profession’s attitude towards errors in medicine is ana...
Introduction There is a growing public perception that serious medical error is commonplace and larg...
A surprising amount of bad history passes peer review in the sciences and medicine. What do we mean ...
The concession of errors in the pursuit of the art of medicine, where mishaps can lead to deleteriou...
The concession of errors in the pursuit of the art of medicine, where mishaps can lead to deleteriou...
The concession of errors in the pursuit of the art of medicine, where mishaps can lead to deleteriou...
After the Institute for Medicine’s landmark 1999 report, medical errors are considered serious probl...
Mistakes of diagnoses are often topics in medical schools, hospitals and medical practices. These er...
Peer Reviewedhttps://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/146563/1/mja206155.pd
In 1999, the Institute of Medicine estimated that approximately 98,000 deaths resulted annually from...