Abstract
Patients suffer preventable harm from their medical treatment. The traditional approaches to investigating medical treatment related deaths are the hospital mortality audit and legal or coroners investigation. The aim is to describe how the patient safety movement in the late 1990s is changing traditional approaches to the investigation
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | S71 - S75 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Legal Medicine |
Volume | 11 |
Issue number | Supp 1 |
Publication status | Published - 2009 |