Defensive practice is indefensible: how defensive medicine runs counter to the ethical and professional obligations of clinicians
Johan C. Bester
Topics & Concepts
Defensive medicinePhilosophy of medicineHarmFiduciaryAutonomyMedical lawMalpracticeAdversarial systemTortDamagesEconomic JusticePsychologyMedicineLawEngineering ethicsPolitical scienceDutyAlternative medicineLiabilityMedical malpracticePathologyEngineeringMedical Malpractice and Liability IssuesHealthcare cost, quality, practicesEthics in medical practice