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Patient Safety Monitor Journal, November 2011

In healthcare facilities across the United States, ­x-rays and CT scans are used widely and often. Because of them, patients rarely undergo risky exploratory surgery, and countless lives are undoubtedly saved because the correct diagnosis was made with the help of the picture created by these machines.

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