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Introduction: Current Research on Medical Malpractice Liability

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  • Anup Malani, 2007. "Introduction: Current Research on Medical Malpractice Liability," The Journal of Legal Studies, University of Chicago Press, vol. 36(S2), pages 1-8, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:ucp:jlstud:v:36:y:2007:i:s2:p:s1-s8
    DOI: 10.1086/587430
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