The depiction of major disasters in emergency department-associated medical television shows

The Depiction of Medical Errors in a Sample of Medical Television Shows

“…Another example of over-exaggeration in medical TV shows is in the depiction of major disasters. In one study describing major disasters depicted in ED-associated medical TV shows, the authors demonstrated an average mortality rate 0.14% higher than the weighted mortality rate of 10 major US disasters [ 14 ].…”