Which medical error to disclose to patients and by whom? Public preference and perceptions of norm and current practice

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Disclosure of near miss medical error (ME) and who should disclose ME to patients continue to be controversial. Further, available recommendations on disclosure of ME have emerged largely in Western culture; their suitability to Isla...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Al Qadire Mohammad, Attalah Sahar, Hammami Muhammad M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-10-01
Series:BMC Medical Ethics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6939/11/17