Will saying "I'm sorry" prevent a malpractice lawsuit?

被引:20
作者
Berlin, L
机构
[1] Rush N Shore Med Ctr, Dept Radiol, Skokie, IL 60076 USA
[2] Rush Med Coll, Dept Radiol, Chicago, IL 60612 USA
关键词
litigation; malpractice; medical-legal issues;
D O I
10.2214/AJR.06.0110
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
[No abstract available]
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页码:10 / 15
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