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Medication Errors

"Medication Errors" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Errors in prescribing, dispensing, or administering medication with the result that the patient fails to receive the correct drug or the indicated proper drug dosage.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Medication Errors" by people in this website by year, and whether "Medication Errors" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 22 publications over 13 distinct years, with a maximum of 5 publications in 2009
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