Incidence of malpractice claims involving pediatricians;Incidence des déclarations de plaintes envers les pédiatres

Archives de Pediatrie

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 183-184

  Najaf Zadeh, A ^a   Dubos, F ^a,b   Aurel, M ^a   Bons Letouzey, C ^c   Amalberti, R ^c   Martinot, A ^a,b  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIV LILLE   (France)

^c Sou Médical Groupe MACSF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPENDICITIS; INCIDENCE; INSURANCE; LETTER; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MALPRACTICE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; MENINGITIS; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PEDIATRICIAN; PNEUMONIA;

EID: 74449093661     PISSN: 0929693X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arcped.2009.11.007     Document Type: Letter

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