md90
05-29-2006, 10:42 PM
define malpractice.
remember the 3D's--Dereliction, Damage, Direct--Dereliction--physician did not do his duty to the patient; Damage--patient has suffered harm; Direct--not performing his duty to the patient has caused harm to the patient..; this is a civil suit--negligence;
remember the 3D's--Dereliction, Damage, Direct--Dereliction--physician did not do his duty to the patient; Damage--patient has suffered harm; Direct--not performing his duty to the patient has caused harm to the patient..; this is a civil suit--negligence;