Medical liability crisis: An international problem

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 363-

  Banta, John V ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEREBRAL PALSY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LAW; LAW SUIT; MEDICAL LIABILITY; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

AGE FACTORS; CHILD; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; LIABILITY, LEGAL;

EID: 0038288006     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0012162203000690     Document Type: Editorial

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