Liability claims in radiology: An 8-year follow-up;Denunce di responsabilità civile in radiologia. Otto anni di osservazione e proiezioni future

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 250-255

  Feleni, Adriano ^a   Magnavita, Nicola ^b  

^a Istituto di Radiologia di Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore di Roma   (Italy)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Complications; Diagnostic imaging; Liability; Malpractice; Missed diagnosis; Radiology and radiologists; Slip and fall injury

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FORECASTING; ITALY; LEGAL LIABILITY; RADIOLOGY; TIME;

ENGLISH ABSTRACT; FORECASTING; ITALY; LIABILITY, LEGAL; RADIOLOGY; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0005397010     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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