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May 1, 2003 · The cases reviewed reveals the underlying reasons why such errors occur and more importantly, uncovers the many ways in which the medical profession engages in unethical acts of subterfuge in desperate attempts to keep the dirt well hidden under the rug.
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- Rosemary Gibson
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- LifeLine Press
Jun 1, 2003 · Wall of Silence reveals that these medical mistakes are not rare incidents with the occasional bad doctor. In fact, the real-life stories in this book show that medical mistakes are increasing in frequency and worse, that the system is designed more to cover up these errors than prevent them.
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- Rosemary Gibson, Janardan Prasad Singh
Mar 6, 2005 · Written by a program officer at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and a health economist, this book chronicles real stories of victims of medical mistakes. Written in a popular style and in an advocate's tone, experts may find the analyses of individual errors and discussion of policy implications a bit superficial; the book's major ...
Oct 20, 2011 · Wall of silence : the untold story of the medical mistakes that kill and injure millions of Americans. by. Gibson, Rosemary, 1956-; Singh, Janardan Prasad, 1960-. Publication date. 2003. Topics. Medical errors, Medical care, Hospital patients. Publisher. Washington, D.C. : LifeLine Press ; Lanham, MD : Distributed to the trade by National Book ...
This is the complete story of the breadth and depth of medical mistakes. Gibson puts real names and faces to the countless that suffer and die every day because of ineptitude, poor quality, and lack of management in a system that is badly broken.
Jan 1, 2003 · A collection of accounts of medical mistakes and how most medical personnel get away with their actions. Roughly 100,000 people die yearly from medical malpractice. Rosemary Gibson and Janardan Prasad Singh recount the stories of those left behind with eloquence and compassion.
Medical mistakes occur with alarming frequency in this country. Nightly newscasts and daily newspapers tell of botched surgeries, mistaken patient identities, careless overdoses, and neglected...
