5% misdiagnosis rate in the US per year.
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Postmortem exams suggest diagnostic errors contribute to 10 percent of patient deaths.
Medical records suggest diagnostic errors account for 6 to 17 percent of adverse events in hospitals.
That's excessive. Over 15% of hospital problems are due to your fuck ups? Straight up one-tenth of all patient deaths are due to your fuck ups?
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Diogenes of Sinope:
"It is not that I am mad, it is only that my head is different from yours."
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"Better dead than smeg."