Forbidden thoughts in medical science : Should we Include un-intentional medical errors, as part of disease process ?
June 5, 2025 by dr s venkatesan
Final message
Since, we can’t sue science for its impurity , or a misbehaving bacteria , an inadequate imaging machine or manipulated health care system,poor doctors have become, the only visible targets.
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Martin A Makary BMJ 2016;353:i2139 doi: 10.1136/bmj.i2139
Next query in medical ethics
What is the permissible level of error rate, for a medical professional?
Governments can err, Courts can err, pilots can err, meteorologists can err, sportsmen can err, but …
Wish , the prestigious British journal of medical ethics write a position paper on this.