Demandas judiciales contra médicos en Chile / Lawsuits against physicians in Chile
Rev. méd. Chile
;
124(3): 337-47, mar. 1996. tab
Artículo
en Español
| LILACS
| ID: lil-173338
ABSTRACT
Lawsuits against physicians are becoming relevant in Chile. We analized 18 trials against physicians that occured between 1977 and 1985 and that were ruled by Metropolitan Region courts. The causes of demands were death of patients in 8 trials and severe lesions in the rest. Twelve trials originated from surgical procedures (6 from gynecological interventions) and 9 came from private clinics. Nine trials lasted less than 2 years and 3, more than 5 years. Sentences was pronounced by criminal courts in 12 cases and by appealing courts in six
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Índice:
LILACS (Américas)
Asunto principal:
Jurisprudencia
/
Mala Praxis
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio pronóstico
Límite:
Humanos
País/Región como asunto:
America del Sur
/
Chile
Idioma:
Español
Revista:
Rev. méd. Chile
Asunto de la revista:
Medicina
Año:
1996
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
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