The law of agency as applied to radiology.
Agency relationships are an intrinsic characteristic of the discipline of radiology. In the practice of the specialty, many individuals and groups act as agents for the radiologist. Understanding the basic elements of agency law is desirable for an appreciation of the liability incurred by the professional.
D006801:Humans; D007351:Insurance, Liability; D007603:Jurisprudence; D007883:Legislation, Medical; D011871:Radiology; D014481:United States