Doctor and patient views on medical diagnosis and mistakes
Bertina Dixon, left, breathes deep for Dr. Fred Lewis during an exam Monday, Jan. 27, 2014 at the Southside Community Health Services medical clinic in Richfield.
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From the 2014 Mayo Transform conference at the Mayo Clinic Center for Innovation: Dr. Lisa Sanders of Yale University and cancer patient Eric Dishman of Intel discuss diagnostic errors.
Dr. Sanders says there are many missed diagnoses, but errors are not mistakes. They are something to learn from.
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