medical errors
- Subj. Area:
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II
Society, Politics, Economics, Law, Education, Media
V Medicine and Care - Ger:
- Behandlungsfehler
- Fr:
- erreur médicale
- History:
- 2005
- SN:
- Errors resulting from incorrect conduct of the physician which lead to harm of the patient; this includes providing non-indicated treatment as well as the omission of indicated treatment, failures in medical history taking, diagnosis, prophylaxis, therapy, and aftercare; this implicates not only errors in treatment itself but also errors in the treatment environment (based on Laufs/Katzenmeier/Lipp-6)
- UF:
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medical malpractice
medical mistakes
- RT:
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diagnostic errors
iatrogenic diseases
negligent advice
- Conc:
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B: Medical errors
E: medical errors
I: faute professionnelle
M: Medical Errors (D019300)
