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Medicine's Blind Spot: A Foundation Takes on Diagnostic Error
Alice Dickow
Medicine's Blind Spot: A Foundation Takes on Diagnostic Error
Alice Dickow

Diagnostic errors are the most common cause of medical errors, causing an estimated 40,000 to 80,000 deaths per year. But there is little funding for research on this problem. The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation is looking to change that.

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