Associated Press: New York woman, UB fight against medical errors

Release Date: August 22, 2011 This content is archived.

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An article distributed by the Associated Press reports that by the time they graduate, every student in the UB medical school will have gotten a lesson on the human cost of medical errors thanks to Mary Brennan-Taylor, an adjunct research instructor of family medicine whose mother died from hospital acquired infections and the use of numerous medications. The article appeared in news outlets that include the Wall Street Journal and the Houston Chronicle.

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