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Medical malpractice : a preventive approach / William O. Robertson.
LIBRA RA1056.5 R69 1985
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Robertson, William O.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Physicians--Malpractice--Washington (State).
- Physicians.
- Medical jurisprudence--Washington (State).
- Medical jurisprudence.
- Medical laws and legislation--Washington (State).
- Medical laws and legislation.
- Financial Management--methods.
- Malpractice.
- Physicians--Malpractice.
- Washington (State).
- Medical Subjects:
- Financial Management--methods.
- Malpractice.
- Physical Description:
- x, 212 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Seattle : University of Washington Press, [1985]
- Summary:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: pages 173-174.
- ISBN:
- 0295961627 :
- OCLC:
- 11186494
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