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Comment
. 2017 Feb;475(2):570-571.
doi: 10.1007/s11999-016-5168-6. Epub 2016 Nov 17.

Letter to the Editor: On Patient Safety: Do You Say "I'm Sorry" to Patients?

Emily Jane Woo  1
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Letter to the Editor: On Patient Safety: Do You Say "I'm Sorry" to Patients?

Emily Jane Woo. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2017 Feb.
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