Sign in with Facebook
Medical Errors Books
Showing 1-15 of 15
Bitter Pill: Why Medical Bills Are Killing Us (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 1 time as medical-errors)
avg rating 4.25 — 12 ratings — published
My Invisible Cosmic Zebra Has Chronic Fatigue Syndrome—Now What? (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as medical-errors)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
Confessions of Butterflies: Hidden Truths of Living in Pain (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as medical-errors)
avg rating 4.31 — 48 ratings — published
Doing Harm: The Truth About How Bad Medicine and Lazy Science Leave Women Dismissed, Misdiagnosed, and Sick (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as medical-errors)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,962 ratings — published 2018
The Painful Truth: What Chronic Pain Is Really Like and Why It Matters to Each of Us (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as medical-errors)
avg rating 4.15 — 97 ratings — published 2015
The Hysterectomy Hoax: The Truth About Why Many Hysterectomies Are Unnecessary and How to Avoid Them, 3rd Edition (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as medical-errors)
avg rating 3.50 — 10 ratings — published 1993
Endometriosis: it's not in your head, it's in your pelvis (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as medical-errors)
avg rating 4.50 — 22 ratings — published 2019
Ask Me About My Uterus: A Quest to Make Doctors Believe in Women's Pain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as medical-errors)
avg rating 3.93 — 2,684 ratings — published 2018
The Ultimate Rape: What Every Woman Should Know About Hysterectomies and Ovarian Removal (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as medical-errors)
avg rating 2.33 — 3 ratings — published 1998
Together: A Memoir of a Marriage and a Medical Mishap (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as medical-errors)
avg rating 4.12 — 826 ratings — published
White Coat, Black Hat: Adventures on the Dark Side of Medicine (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as medical-errors)
avg rating 3.85 — 563 ratings — published 2010
Pain on Trial (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as medical-errors)
avg rating 5.00 — 3 ratings — published
American Agony: The Opioid War Against Patients in Pain (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as medical-errors)
avg rating 3.40 — 5 ratings — published
American Agony: The Opioid War Against Patients in Pain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as medical-errors)
avg rating 4.00 — 1 rating — published
The Medical Malpractice Myth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as medical-errors)
avg rating 3.89 — 38 ratings — published 2005
“Medical errors—third leading cause of death in the U.S.—signifies a moral, professional, and public health dilemma.”
― What the U.S. Healthcare System Doesn't Want You to Know, Why, and How You Can Do Something About It
― What the U.S. Healthcare System Doesn't Want You to Know, Why, and How You Can Do Something About It
“One study concluded that there were 1.7 errors per patient per day in America's ICUs. Of these errors, 29 percent could have caused clinically significant harm or death. Given that the average ICU length of stay is three days, this research suggests that nearly all patients hospitalized in the ICU sustain a potentially life-threatening mistake at some point during their stay.”
― Safe Patients, Smart Hospitals: How One Doctor's Checklist Can Help Us Change Health Care from the Inside Out
― Safe Patients, Smart Hospitals: How One Doctor's Checklist Can Help Us Change Health Care from the Inside Out
