 Malpractice
"Malpractice" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Failure of a professional person, a physician or lawyer, to render proper services through reprehensible ignorance or negligence or through criminal intent, especially when injury or loss follows. (Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed)
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D008318
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.604.583.524 N03.706.535.606
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Malpractice" by people in this website by year, and whether "Malpractice" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Malpractice" by people in Profiles.
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Sherer BA, Coogan CL. Reply to Letter to the Editor: The Current State of Urologic Malpractice in Spain. Urology. 2015 Oct; 86(4):846-7.
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Sherer BA, Coogan CL. The Current State of Medical Malpractice in Urology. Urology. 2015 Jul; 86(1):2-9.
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Smith TR, Habib A, Rosenow JM, Nahed BV, Babu MA, Cybulski G, Fessler R, Batjer HH, Heary RF. Defensive medicine in neurosurgery: does state-level liability risk matter? Neurosurgery. 2015 Feb; 76(2):105-13; discussion 113-4.
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Dhiman GJ, Amber KT. Pharmaceutical ethics and physician liability in Side Effects. J Med Humanit. 2013 Dec; 34(4):497-503.
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Kraus LJ, Thomas CR, Bukstein OG, Walter HJ, Benson RS, Chrisman A, Farchione TR, Hamilton J, Keable H, Kinlan J, Schoettle U, Siegel M, Stock S, Ptakowski KK, Medicus J. Practice parameter for child and adolescent forensic evaluations. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2011 Dec; 50(12):1299-312.
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Benson JS, Coogan CL. Urological malpractice: analysis of indemnity and claim data from 1985 to 2007. J Urol. 2010 Sep; 184(3):1086-90; quiz 1235.
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Fullam F, Garman AN, Johnson TJ, Hedberg EC. The use of patient satisfaction surveys and alternative coding procedures to predict malpractice risk. Med Care. 2009 May; 47(5):553-9.
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Sobel DL, Loughlin KR, Coogan CL. Medical malpractice liability in clinical urology: a survey of practicing urologists. J Urol. 2006 May; 175(5):1847-51.
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Loughlin KR, Coogan CL, Sobel DL. Re: Impact of malpractice caps on use and outcomes of radical cystectomy for bladder cancer: data from the surveillance, epidemiology, and end results program. J Urol. 2006 Jan; 175(1):393-4; author reply 394.
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McNutt RA, Abrams RI. A model of medical error based on a model of disease: interactions between adverse events, failures, and their errors. Qual Manag Health Care. 2002; 10(2):23-8.
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