title: The Institute of Medicine report on medical errors--could it do harm?
authors.affiliation: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA. tabrennan@partners.org
authors.forename: T A
authors.initials: TA
authors.lastname: Brennan
mesh_terms: D003219:Confidentiality; D030881:Disclosure; D036262:Empirical Research; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D033161:Government Regulation; D006761:Hospitals / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D007049:Iatrogenic Disease / Q000517:prevention & control; D007883:Legislation, Medical; D019300:Medical Errors / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000401:mortality / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D015969:National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine, U.S., Health and Medicine Division; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D014481:United States