Finance - General & Miscellaneous, Jurisprudence, Physicians, Malpractice Law, Medical Reference, Forensic Medicine, Health Law - Medical Law & Legislation
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Overview
More than 90 percent of all the malpractice suits ever filed in the United States have been filed in the last two decades, a mere 3 percent of the nations history. And, currently, one out of every ten physicians in America is involved in an alleged incident of malpractice.This book addresses the distressing predicament facing both the doctor and the patient. Using a collection of case histories to explore the causes of malpractice, he offers sensible suggestions and guidelines for reducing both actual and perceived malpractice.Book Details
Published
June 15, 1984
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Pages
212
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780295961620