Association between anesthesiologist age and litigation

Anesthesiology

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 574-579

  Tessler, Michael J ^a   Shrier, Ian ^a   Steele, Russell J ^a,b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; LAW SUIT; MALPRACTICE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANESTHESIOLOGY; HUMANS; JURISPRUDENCE; MALPRACTICE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIANS;

EID: 84859039727     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182475ebf     Document Type: Article

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