title: Physician defamation. Candor rarely results in liability.
authors.affiliation: Southern Illinois University School of Law, Carbondale 62901, USA.
authors.forename: E A
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Lingle
authors.forename: D S
authors.initials: DS
authors.lastname: Frazier
mesh_terms: D008192:Deception; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D016365:Liability, Legal / Q000266:history*; D008318:Malpractice / Q000266:history* / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D018024:Peer Review, Health Care / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D011787:Quality of Health Care / Q000266:history / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D014481:United States