Slawson P F
Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioural Sciences, School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles.
Med Law. 1991;10(2):129-38.
This article presents a survey of recent trends in psychiatric malpractice litigation and its consequences in the United States. More particularly, it investigates the factors that trigger such litigation, the nature of the complaints and claims, the characteristics of patient and psychiatrist and the cost it involves for the parties concerned.
本文介绍了美国近期精神科医疗事故诉讼的趋势及其后果。更具体地说，它调查了引发此类诉讼的因素、投诉和索赔的性质、患者和精神科医生的特点以及相关各方所涉及的成本。
