Medical malpractice and legal resolution systems in Japan

JAMA

Volumn 285, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1632-1640

  Nakajima, Kazue ^a   Keyes, Catherine ^b   Kuroyanagi, Tatsuo ^c   Tatara, Kozo ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b CRICO Risk Management Foundation   (United States)

^c Law Office of Kaneko and Iwamatsu   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL; INSURANCE; JAPAN; LAW SUIT; LEGAL LIABILITY; MALPRACTICE; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0035962083     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.285.12.1632     Document Type: Article

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