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01-05-2013 | Guidelines
Malpractice and medical liability. European Guidelines on Methods of Ascertainment and Criteria of Evaluation
Authors:
Santo Davide Ferrara, Eric Baccino, Thomas Bajanowski, Rafael Boscolo-Berto, Maria Castellano, Ricardo De Angel, Alvydas Pauliukevičius, Pietrantonio Ricci, Peter Vanezis, Duarte Nuno Vieira, Guido Viel, Enrique Villanueva, The EALM Working Group on Medical Malpractice
Published in:
International Journal of Legal Medicine
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Issue 3/2013
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Abstract
The manuscript presents the European Guidelines on medico-legal Methods of Ascertainment and Criteria of Evaluation in cases of suspected subjective "Medical Responsibility and/or Liability" developed by an international working group under the patronage of the European Academy of Legal Medicine. It includes a step-by-step illustrated explanation of approved Flow Charts, articulated in 18 sequential steps and comprehensive of both Methods of Ascertainment and Evaluation Criteria.