The leading causes of death among Americans. I was surprised to learn that so many of us die from "medical errors -- botched procedures, mis-prescribed drugs and 'nosocomial infections.'"
posted by sedenion on 4/20/2009
posted by sedenion on 4/20/2009
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Scary, isn't it? Completely anecdotal, but a friend of mine who is an ER nurse gets sick *all the time* from the patients - most recently she got pneumonia. Imagine the danger if you're a patient in there and already have a weakened immune system for whatever reason...
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