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. 2016 Jun:90:646-647.

doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2016.01.083. Epub 2016 Mar 7.

Defensive Medicine: A Game in Which Perception Trumps Reality

James Richard Bean¹

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PMID: 26855308
DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2016.01.083

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Defensive Medicine: A Game in Which Perception Trumps Reality

James Richard Bean. World Neurosurg. 2016 Jun.

. 2016 Jun:90:646-647.

doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2016.01.083. Epub 2016 Mar 7.

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James Richard Bean¹

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¹ Baptist Health Medical Group, Lexington, Kentucky, USA. Electronic address: jbeanlex@gmail.com.

PMID: 26855308
DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2016.01.083

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Keywords: Defensive medicine; Malpractice; Medicolegal environment; Neurosurgery.

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