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Does defensive medicine protect doctors against malpractice claims?

BMJ 2015; 351 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.h5786 (Published 04 November 2015) Cite this as: BMJ 2015;351:h5786

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Usage statistics: January 2018 to September 2024

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Mar 201870202
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Aug 2018150202
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Oct 2018192196
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Dec 20189262
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Mar 201972113
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Dec 20198070
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Jul 20207341
Aug 20206561
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