Iatrogenesis in Pediatrics. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Iatrogenesis in Pediatrics. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

• Special or Theme Issue
 
• Published August 2017

Iatrogenesis in Pediatrics.

Michalska-Smith M, ed. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19:743-838.

Iatrogenesis—an adverse effect of medical care—is an area of focus in patient safety. Articles in this special issue explore cases involving iatrogenic harm in pediatric care as learning opportunities for pediatricians. Topics covered include psychological harm following a neonatal intensive care unit stay and the etiology of iatrogenesis in pediatrics.

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