title: Legal accountability for the provision of medical care: a comparative view.
authors.affiliation: Free University of Berlin, Faculty of Law, Germany.
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authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Giesen
mesh_terms: D003675:Defensive Medicine; D030881:Disclosure; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D038622:Internationality; D007883:Legislation, Medical; D016365:Liability, Legal; D008318:Malpractice / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D010344:Patient Advocacy / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D028701:Patient Rights; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D011787:Quality of Health Care / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012941:Social Responsibility; D006113:United Kingdom