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i. Medical Error
Inevitable in the practice of medicine
• medicine is not an absolute science,
medicine is only an art (a skill)
• medicine inherent uncertainty
(uncontrollable, unpredictable)
• mistakes (an act or judgement that is
misguided or wrong) or oversight (an
unintentional failure to notice or do
something)

