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Editor's Page
Slow Down for Safety's Sake
Dan O'Connor, Editor-in-Chief

Dan O We've reported in the last year on the deaths of three kids, each of whom had minor outpatient surgery and died from what the medical examiners would term accidental morphine toxicity.

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