Open AccessDoctors Charged with Manslaughter in the Course of Medical Practice, 1795–2005: A Literature Review
Author(s) -
R E Ferner,
Sarah McDowell
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
journal of the royal society of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.38
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1758-1095
pISSN - 0141-0768
DOI - 10.1177/014107680609900618
Subject(s) - newspaper , medicine , medline , medical practice , family medicine , law , political science
To quantify the number of doctors charged with manslaughter in the course of legitimate medical practice and to classify cases, as mistakes, slips (or lapses), and violations, using a recognized classification of human error system.
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