Malpractice in the emergency department - review of 200 cases

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 9 PART 1, 1984, Pages 709-711

  Trautlein, Joseph J ^a   Lambert, Robert L ^b,c   Miller, Jackie ^c  

^a PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

malpractice, in the emergency department; medical history, malpractice suit; physical examination, malpractice suit

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MALPRACTICE; MEDICAL STAFF; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED STATES;

DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MALPRACTICE; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; PENNSYLVANIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0021486798     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-0644(84)80733-7     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. Appendicitis. A critical review of diagnosis and treatment in 1,000 cases
2. Doctors, damages, and deterrence. An economic view of medical malpractice
3. Malpractice: The problem in perspective