Evaluation of cases aged 0-18 years referred to the Council of Forensic Medicine with the claim of medical malpractice

Ozkaya N., Yilmaz R., Ozkaya H., CAN M., Pakis I., YILDIRIM A., ...More

TURK PEDIATRI ARSIVI-TURKISH ARCHIVES OF PEDIATRICS, vol.46, no.2, pp.151-158, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 46 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2011
  • Doi Number: 10.4274/tpa.46.63
  • Journal Name: TURK PEDIATRI ARSIVI-TURKISH ARCHIVES OF PEDIATRICS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.151-158
  • Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aim: The objectives of this study are to evaluate malpractice from forensic medicine perspective, studying lawsuits filed against healthcare professionals who performed medical interventions on cases aged between 0-18 years.