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Medicine, Malpractice and Misapprehensions

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ISBN-10: 0203940458

ISBN-13: 9780203940457

Edition: 2008

Authors: V. H. Harpwood

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Analyzing the level of claims for clinical negligence in the light of the most recent trends and discovering whether there is indeed a litigation crisis in healthcare, this book is a topical and compelling exploration of healthcare and doctor-patient relationships.The author:identifies and analyzes the growing pressures on doctors in modern society, placing their role in contextexplores some of the myths surrounding media claims about malpracticeconsiders the practice of ‘defensive medicine’ and the difference between defensive practices and sensible risk managementexamines external pressures, such as political interference with clinical practice in the form of target-setting and what…    
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Book details

List price: $16.66
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 12/4/2007
Pages: 240
Size: 0.63" wide x 0.93" long
Language: English