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Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1569-1577

National costs of the medical liability system

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEFENSIVE MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MALPRACTICE; MEDICAL LIABILITY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

EID: 78649627897     PISSN: 02782715     EISSN: 15445208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2009.0807     Document Type: Article
Times cited : (434)

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