Patients' experience of surgical accidents.

OBJECTIVE: To examine the psychological impact of surgical accidents and assess the adequacy of explanations given to the patients involved. DESIGN: Postal questionnaire survey. SETTING: Subjects were selected from files held Action for Victims of Medical Accidents. PATIENTS: 154 surgical patients w...

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Main Authors: Vincent, C, Pincus, T, Scurr, J
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado em: 1993