Multiple myeloma, a neoplasm of plasma cells, accounts for 15% of lymphatohematopoietic cancers (LHC) and 2% of all cancers in the US. Incidence rates increase with age, particularly after age 40, and are higher in men, particularly African American men. The etiology is unknown with no established l
The epidemiology of medical errors: A review of the literature
β Scribed by Nicoletta C. von Laue; David L. B. Schwappach; Christian M. Koeck
- Publisher
- Springer Vienna
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 104 KB
- Volume
- 115
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0043-5325
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