title: Why malpractice victims don't sue.
abstract: More than 27,000 people in New York hospitals were victims of negligence in 1984. Yet only one in eight has ever filed suit. A new study explains why.
authors: S
authors: S
authors: Vibbert
mesh_terms: D003625:Data Collection; D003675:Defensive Medicine / Q000191:economics; D006302:Health Services Research; D006761:Hospitals; D007351:Insurance, Liability; D008318:Malpractice / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D009519:New York City