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Progress in Medicine: Compensation and medical negligence in India: Does the system need a quick fix or an overhaul?

In a recent judgment on medical negligence, the Supreme Court awarded compensation amounting to Rs. 11 crore to a victim, which was to be paid by the doctors and the private hospital deemed responsible for the wrongful death of a patient. This landmark decision was by far the largest compensation aw...

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Autores principales: Chandra, Meghana S., Math, Suresh Bada
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5109756/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27891021
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-2327.192887