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The Unity of Mistakes : A Phenomenological Interpretation of Medical Work
Overview
Long considered a classic on the nature of medical mistakes, Marianne Paget's The Unity of Mistakes is now available to a new generation of readers. Paget - who herself died of a medical error - argued that mistakes are an intrinsic part of the clinical process. Encompassing a much wider range of error than the terms malpractice, incompetence, or negligence denote, The Unity of Mistakes takes an existential view of medical work in which things go wrong as a matter of course, and probes what Paget called the complex sorrow that can result when things do go wrong.
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- ISBN-13: 9781592131860
- ISBN-10: 1592131867
- Publisher: Temple University Press
- Publish Date: February 2004
- Dimensions: 8.26 x 5.56 x 0.46 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.53 pounds
- Page Count: 200
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