Medical Negligence – is There a Defined Pattern?
نویسندگان
چکیده
ALEXANDRA LOSTUN1, ARTHUR KERESZTESI1, RAZVAN HAINAROSIE2,3*, GABRIEL LOSTUN4 1 University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Department of Forensic Medicine,38 Gheorghe Marinescu Str., 540142, Tirgu Mures, Romania 2 Prof. Dr. D. Hociota Institute of Phonoaudiology and Functional ENT Surgery, 21 Mihail Cioranu Str., 050751, Bucharest, Romania 3 Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 8 Eroii Sanitari Blvd., 050474, Bucharest, Romania 4 University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Department of Human Anatomy, 38 Gheorghe Marinescu Str., 540142, Tirgu Mures, Romania
منابع مشابه
CLASSIC PAPER Incidence of adverse events and negligence in hospitalized patients: results of the Harvard Medical Practice Study I*
Background: As part of an interdisciplinary study of medical injury and malpractice litigation, we estimated the incidence of adverse events, defined as injuries caused by medical management, and of the subgroup of such injuries that resulted from negligent or substandard care. Methods: We reviewed 30 121 randomly selected records from 51 randomly selected acute care, nonpsychiatric hospitals i...
متن کاملIncidence of adverse events and negligence in hospitalized patients: results of the Harvard Medical Practice Study I. 1991.
BACKGROUND As part of an interdisciplinary study of medical injury and malpractice litigation, we estimated the incidence of adverse events, defined as injuries caused by medical management, and of the subgroup of such injuries that resulted from negligent or substandard care. METHODS We reviewed 30121 randomly selected records from 51 randomly selected acute care, non-psychiatric hospitals i...
متن کاملRethinking the allocation of medical malpractice risks between patients and providers.
A distinctive feature of medical malpractice law is its acceptance of medical custom as the dispositive legal standard of care. Outside the field of medical malpractice, long established legal doctrine accords limited weight to custom in defining the general standard of care in negligence cases.' In medical practice, by contrast, the legal standard of due care is virtually defined by the custom...
متن کاملThe Physiological Basis of Medical Practice
time, and though every intelligent mian knowvs that in all medical treatment there is an element of risk the plaintiff often thinks it vorth wvhile trying to convince the court that because there has been a mishap there must necessarily have been negligence. To rebut any such presumption is difficult, and often impossible. But though one has full sympathy wvith a patient wvho has met with furth...
متن کاملThe Gynæcologist and the Law
DURING the early years of the Health Service damages awarded in the courts for negligence increased to an alarming degree. There were at least three factors contributing to this state of affairs-the introduction of free legal aid, certain changes in the law relating to the liabilities of hospitals for the negligence of their staffs, and a perhaps understandable view by the general public that d...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
عنوان ژورنال:
دوره شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2017