Medico-legal aspects of local anaesthesia.
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Medico-legal aspects of anaesthesia practice.
The public especially in West Malaysia are becoming more aware of their rights and litigations are on the increase. Fortunately in East Malaysia there are fewer cases. The legal aspects of anaesthesia practice are very much on the lines of British system. Here the cause for compensation or legal action depends on the proof of negligence. Currently in West Malaysia all anaesthetics are being giv...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of the Canadian Dental Association
دوره 38 11 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1972