The defense counsel's perspective

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 433, Issue , 2005, Pages 15-25

  Hoffman, Peter J ^a   Plump, Joan D ^a   Courtney, Marcie A ^a  

^a PC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MALPRACTICE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL LIABILITY; MEDICAL RECORD; NEGLIGENCE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGEON;

EID: 16844382958     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.blo.0000159826.55695.38     Document Type: Conference Paper

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8. 40 Pa.C.S.A. § 1303.511(b)(2)(i)-(ii).
9. 40 Pa.C.S.A. § 1303.511(c).
10. 40 P.S. § 1303.504(a).
11. 40 P.S. § 1303.504(d)(2).