Defensive medicine

Here are entered works on changes in medical practice undertaken for the purpose of preventing possible malpractice suits as well as providing good legal defense in the event such lawsuits are instituted.
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95009495
- info:lc/authorities/sh95009495
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh95009495#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Defensive practice of medicine
Broader Terms
- Medicine--Practice
Related Terms
- Physicians--Malpractice
Sources
- found: Hennepin (Defensive medicine)
- found: MESH (Defensive medicine x Defensive practice)
General Notes
- Here are entered works on changes in medical practice undertaken for the purpose of preventing possible malpractice suits as well as providing good legal defense in the event such lawsuits are instituted.
Change Notes
- 1995-11-08: new

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