Is 5 kg enough to win a medical forensic case? Phony vs. real complaints
Journal Title: World Journal of Medical Images, Videos and Cases - Year 2016, Vol 2, Issue
Abstract
Medical forensic expert opinions in Poland are based on paper hardcopies of documents. Un-fortunately in reality, quite often it turns out that among these many kilograms of paper, important information is missing, which could allow the sued medical facility to successfully defend itself. The author, being an experienced court expert, will try to concisely explain why it happens.
Authors and Affiliations
Artur Drzewiecki
Is 5 kg enough to win a medical forensic case? Phony vs. real complaints
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