title: Medicolegal sidebar: The law and social values: loss of chance.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Missouri, Columbia, 1100 Virginia Ave., Columbia, MO, 65212, USA, balb@health.missouri.edu.
authors.forename: B Sonny
authors.initials: BS
authors.lastname: Bal
authors.forename: Lawrence H
authors.initials: LH
authors.lastname: Brenner
mesh_terms: D035881:Compensation and Redress / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D003951:Diagnostic Errors / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D006801:Humans; D016365:Liability, Legal; D008318:Malpractice / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D019300:Medical Errors / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D019637:Orthopedic Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D009985:Orthopedics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D018579:Patient Selection; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors; D012945:Social Values
references.citation: Am J Clin Oncol. 1991 Jun;14(3):254-66
references.pmid: 2031514