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01-08-2008 | Editorial

Adverse events of injectables, what kind of jet-skiers should be informed about serious vaginal injury, and what Kant thinks about it

Author: Annette Kuhn

Published in: International Urogynecology Journal | Issue 8/2008

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The most important knowledge in the field of patient safety is how to prevent harm to patients during treatment and care. The fundamental role of patient safety reporting systems is to enhance patient’s safety by learning from failures of the health-care providers and system. If these failures are not reported–or if serious side effects after medical interventions are not reported–physicians all over the world will repeat the same mistakes. …

World Alliance for Patients Safety Forward Program 2005; Geneva, World Health Organization 2004

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Title: Adverse events of injectables, what kind of jet-skiers should be informed about serious vaginal injury, and what Kant thinks about it
Author: Annette Kuhn
Publication date: 01-08-2008
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: International Urogynecology Journal / Issue 8/2008
Print ISSN: 0937-3462
Electronic ISSN: 1433-3023
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00192-008-0672-1

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