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Medical malpractice in Iran: A systematic review
Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran, 2019 Background: Medical malpractice represents a serious problem in the health system and is one of the risk factors for patient safety which damages the patient and increases costs for the patient and the health care provider.
P. Raeissi +4 more
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A Clinical Perspective on Melanoma Overdiagnosis
Australasian Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Overdiagnosis in melanoma is a nuanced and evolutionary issue. It may appear to be an epidemic from an epidemiological point of view; however, it is important to appreciate all perspectives. We consider overdiagnosis a necessary challenge—which drives clinicians to improve diagnostic accuracy and reduce overtreatment—pathologists to ...
Jennifer Sheerin +8 more
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A 12-year analysis of closed medical malpractice claims of the Taiwan civil court
Medicine, 2018 Malpractices lawsuits cause increased physician stress and decreased career satisfaction, which might result in defensive medicine for avoiding litigation. It is, consequently, important to learn experiences from previous malpractice claims.
C. Hwang +4 more
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What Makes a Surgical Expert Witness?
ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Surgical expert witnesses play a crucial role in providing informed and objective opinions on surgical procedures, standards of care and patient outcomes. However, clear criteria outlining the qualifications and level of expertise required to be considered an expert witness are lacking.
Anthony Vo +2 more
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International Political Science Review, 2018 Doubts about the legitimacy of the 2016 US elections continue to reverberate and deepen partisan mistrust in America. A perfect storm followed Republican allegations of fake news and massive voter fraud, Democratic complaints of voter suppression and ...
P. Norris
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Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Social services for the elderly are becoming increasingly important in societies where the elderly population is growing and requires specific attention to ensure their well‐being. Within these services, nursing homes play a key role, and it is therefore vital to ensure efficient management with an assessment according to their characteristics,
Georgina Solaz‐Moreno +2 more
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Justitia Et PaxThe malpractice is still far from the reach of criminal procedure. There are no specific regulations on malpractice and there are problems in proving criminal acts of malpractice so that this article uses the theory of evidence to provide legal certainty
Syarifudin Syarifudin
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Malpractice claims related to recurrent laryngeal nerve injury: Forensic remarks regarding 15 cases
Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2016 Malpractice claims concerning recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) injuries are often related to thyroid surgery, but they can also involve surgeons of different specialties.
A. Verzeletti +5 more
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Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Corruption is a major problem that undermines the foundations of democracy and reduces citizens' trust in institutions. However, even in the world's most advanced countries, citizens accept certain levels of corruption. This tolerance towards corruption (TC) reduces the impact of anti‐corruption actions and ends up giving a patina of normality
Begoña Alvarez‐García +3 more
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It's the Healthcare Production Function Dummy… (And Still the Prices Stupid)!
Health Services Research, EarlyView.
Dennis P. Scanlon +2 more
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