The practice of defensive medicine among hospital doctors in the United Kingdom

BACKGROUND: Defensive medicine is defined as a doctor’s deviation from standard practice to reduce or prevent complaints or criticism. The objectives of this study were to assess the prevalence of the practice of defensive medicine in the UK among hospital doctors and the factors affecting it. METHO...

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Autores principales: Ortashi, Osman, Virdee, Jaspal, Hassan, Rudaina, Mutrynowski, Tomasz, Abu-Zidan, Fikri
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3874772/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24168064
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6939-14-42

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3874772/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24168064
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6939-14-42

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