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Editorial
. 2021 Sep;103(8):542-543.
doi: 10.1308/rcsann.2021.0231.

Surgical malpractice - the barrister's perspective

Editorial

Surgical malpractice - the barrister's perspective

D Sokol. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2021 Sep.
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Daniel Sokol, PhD, is a medical ethicist and barrister specialising in clinical negligence. He is the author of ‘Tough Choices: Stories from the Front Line of Medical Ethics’.

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