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Physicians' explanatory behaviours and legal liability in decided medical malpractice litigation cases in Japan

BACKGROUND: A physician's duty to provide an adequate explanation to the patient is derived from the doctrine of informed consent and the physician's duty of disclosure. However, findings are extremely limited with respect to physicians' specific explanatory behaviours and what might...

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Autores principales: Hamasaki, Tomoko, Hagihara, Akihito
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3112190/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21510891
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6939-12-7