Avoiding malpractice in private practice and the hospital setting
Martello, J.; Bailey, C.W.
Clinics in Plastic Surgery 26(1): 29-35
1999
ISSN/ISBN: 0094-1298 PMID: 10063446 Document Number: 505703
An overview of very real considerations for the practicing plastic surgeon with regards to potential areas of risk and liability have been presented. As one can see, the hospital environment presents many potential sources of liability that can involve the attending or consulting plastic surgeon.
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