The misplace of litigation in medical practice

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 365-376

  Wood, Carl ^a,b,c  

^a Monash University ^*

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Melbourne Gynoscopy Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ERROR; GYNECOLOGY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; LAW SUIT; MALPRACTICE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; REVIEW;

EID: 0031742966     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-828x.1998.tb03090.x     Document Type: Review

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