Malpractice issues in radiology. Teleradiology

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 170, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1417-1422

  Berlin, Leonard ^a,b  

^a RUSH NORTH SHORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b RUSH MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSULTATION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ECHOGRAPHY; HEALTH INSURANCE; LAW SUIT; LICENCE; MALPRACTICE; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIOLOGIST; RADIOLOGY; REIMBURSEMENT; REVIEW; TELECOMMUNICATION;

EID: 0031809017     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.170.6.9609146     Document Type: Review

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