Alternative dispute resolution in medical malpractice: A survey of emerging trends and practices

Conflict Resolution Quarterly

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 71-96

  Szmania, Susan J ^a   Johnson, Addie M ^a   Mulligan, Margaret ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

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EID: 54949098120     PISSN: 15365581     EISSN: 15411508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/crq.224     Document Type: Article

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