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Editorial
. 2022 May;77(5):507-509.
doi: 10.1111/anae.15729. Epub 2022 Mar 30.

Medicolegal claims: a way to learn from our mistakes?

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Editorial

Medicolegal claims: a way to learn from our mistakes?

A D'Sa et al. Anaesthesia. 2022 May.
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Keywords: claims; data; medicolegal; risk; safety.

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