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Hospital drug errors far from uncommon

The case of actor Dennis Quaid's newborn twins, who were reportedly given 1,000 times the intended dosage of a blood thinner at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, underscores one of the biggest problems facing the healthcare industry: medication errors.

By Rong-Gong Lin II and Teresa Watanabe

November 22, 2007

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