Why Patients Sue Doctors; Lessons learned from medical malpractice cases E-Book, 1st Edition
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By Duncan Graham, SC, MBBS, LLB (Hons), FACLM, Bernard Kelly, AM, BSc (Med) (Hons), MBBS, FRACGP and David A. Richards, OAM, BSc (Med) (Hons), MBBS, MD, FRACP
Why do patients sue their doctors? The answer is not straightforward. It is unlikely to be singular. One thing, however, is certain: the answer is important to the quality of health care. This book provides answers to this important question.
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Why do patients sue their doctors? The answer is not straightforward. It is unlikely to be singular. One thing, however, is certain: the answer is important to the quality of health care. This book provides answers to this important question.
In Why Patients sue Doctors the authors draw on their collective experience in over 1000 real-life medicolegal cases to explore why and how doctors make mistakes. By analysing and discussing the situations and behaviours that lead to complaints by patients and their families, this book provides practical guidance on how to improve clinical care and avoid litigation. The lessons learned will help practitioners in the future avoid some common clinical pitfalls of the past.
This will be of immediate interest to anyone concerned about the quality of healthcare and how to improve it. The cases presented by the authors will also be of general interest to those wishing to know more about medical litigation.
Why do patients sue their doctors? The answer is not straightforward. It is unlikely to be singular. One thing, however, is certain: the answer is important to the quality of health care. This book provides answers to this important question.
In Why Patients sue Doctors the authors draw on their collective experience in over 1000 real-life medicolegal cases to explore why and how doctors make mistakes. By analysing and discussing the situations and behaviours that lead to complaints by patients and their families, this book provides practical guidance on how to improve clinical care and avoid litigation. The lessons learned will help practitioners in the future avoid some common clinical pitfalls of the past.
This will be of immediate interest to anyone concerned about the quality of healthcare and how to improve it. The cases presented by the authors will also be of general interest to those wishing to know more about medical litigation.
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By Duncan Graham, SC, MBBS, LLB (Hons), FACLM; Bernard Kelly, AM, BSc (Med) (Hons), MBBS, FRACGP and David A. Richards, OAM, BSc (Med) (Hons), MBBS, MD, FRACP
https://www.elsevierhealth.com.au/why-patients-sue-doctors-lessons-learned-from-medical-malpractice-cases-e-book-9780729587907.html302860Why Patients Sue Doctors; Lessons learned from medical malpractice cases E-Bookhttps://www.elsevierhealth.com.au/media/catalog/product/9/7/9780729587907.jpg24.7132.93AUDInStock/Medicine & Surgery/Clinical/General Medicine/eBooks/Australian Titles/eBooks/Japan Titles433510243887244388721525504052631601418269243350885145120<P>Why do patients sue their doctors? The answer is not straightforward. It is unlikely to be singular. One thing, however, is certain: the answer is important to the quality of health care. This book provides answers to this important question.</P>
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<P>In Why Patients sue Doctors the authors draw on their collective experience in over 1000 real-life medicolegal cases to explore why and how doctors make mistakes. By analysing and discussing the situations and behaviours that lead to complaints by patients and their families, this book provides practical guidance on how to improve clinical care and avoid litigation. The lessons learned will help practitioners in the future avoid some common clinical pitfalls of the past. </P>
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<P>This will be of immediate interest to anyone concerned about the quality of healthcare and how to improve it. The cases presented by the authors will also be of general interest to those wishing to know more about medical litigation.</P> <P>Why do patients sue their doctors? The answer is not straightforward. It is unlikely to be singular. One thing, however, is certain: the answer is important to the quality of health care. This book provides answers to this important question.</P>
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<P>In Why Patients sue Doctors the authors draw on their collective experience in over 1000 real-life medicolegal cases to explore why and how doctors make mistakes. By analysing and discussing the situations and behaviours that lead to complaints by patients and their families, this book provides practical guidance on how to improve clinical care and avoid litigation. The lessons learned will help practitioners in the future avoid some common clinical pitfalls of the past. </P>
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