Roles and responsibilities of medical expert witnesses

British Medical Journal

Volumn 331, Issue 7512, 2005, Pages 305-306

  Friston, Mark ^a  

^a Kings Chambers   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COURT; EDITORIAL; EXPERT WITNESS; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; LAW SUIT; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSIBILITY; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 23444447850     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.331.7512.305     Document Type: Editorial

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