The more people know about potential adverse effects of drugs, the more often they will be reported … https://twitter.com/ProfKausikRay/status/995273015092043777/photo/1
It is one thing to order a test, but if the investigation is not actually performed, or the test is performed but the results are not followed up or acted upon, the results can amount to a catastrophic compromise in medication safety. A reminder in the lay media...
The young physician starts life with 20 drugs for each disease, and the old physician ends life with one drug for 20 diseases William Osler Osler wrote the first significant and scientific textbook of medicine, The Principles and Practices of Medicine, published in...
A fabulous resource from the Clinical Excellence Commission http://www.cec.health.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0008/402587/Master-Clinicians-Guide-to-Quality-and-Safety.pdf