Análisis | 24 NOV 14

Obesidad y tendencias en reclamos por mala praxis para médicos y cirujanos

El propósito del presente estudio fue caracterizar las tendencias en los reclamos de mala praxis médica, relacionados con la obesidad, desde 1990 hasta 2009, a través de todos los campos de la medicina, con particular atención a los reclamos en cirugía general.
Autor/a: Dres. Weber CE, Talbot LJ, Geller JM, Kuo MC, Wai PY, Kuo PC Surgery 2013; 154(2): 299-304
INDICE:  1. Desarrollo | 2. Referencias
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