Errors of diagnosis in pediatric practice: a multisite survey.

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Published in Pediatrics on June 21, 2010

Authors

Hardeep Singh1, Eric J Thomas, Lindsey Wilson, P Adam Kelly, Kenneth Pietz, Dena Elkeeb, Geeta Singhal

Author Affiliations

1: Houston Veterans Affairs Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, Texas, USA.

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