Accountability
Subtitle: Patient Safety and Policy Reform (Hastings Center Studies in Ethics)
Publisher: Georgetown University Press
Published: September 7, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9781589010239
Subjects: Health systems & services; Medical ethics; Public Health; Medical; Medical / Nursing; USA; United States; Ethics; Health Risk Assessment; Medical / Ethics; Medical-Public Health; Health care reform; Medical errors
First sentence: More than a decade has now passed since the sunny morning of February 11, 1991, when two orderlies arrived to wheel my husband of thirty-three years into the operating theater where he had a routine prostatectomy from which he never recovered.