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Article provided by Springer in its journal International Journal of Health Care Finance and Economics.

Volume (Year): 8 (2008)
Issue (Month): 2 (June)
Pages: 73-85
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Keywords: Medical malpractice; Negligence rule; Court errors; Defensive medicine; I11; K13;

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