Discharging Our Duty
ResearchPosted on rand.org 2006Published in: The Journal of Urology, v. 175, no. 5, Editorial, May 2006, p. 1604
ResearchPosted on rand.org 2006Published in: The Journal of Urology, v. 175, no. 5, Editorial, May 2006, p. 1604
The author comments on articles that discuss the quality of publicly available prostate cancer information, effective communication skills, patient opinions on the quality of care, real and alleged medical errors, and the challenge for the practice of urology to provide high quality care without becoming paranoid of the repercussions of errors.
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