Cancer of the oral cavity and medical malpractice

Laryngoscope

Volumn 112, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 816-819

  Lydiatt, Daniel D ^a  

^a NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Malpractice; Oral cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; LAW SUIT; LEGAL LIABILITY; MALPRACTICE; MOUTH CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0036244529     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200205000-00009     Document Type: Article

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