Medical malpractice

Medical malpractice is lay terminology for negligence that occurs in respect of a doctor's treatment of a patient.

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It also covers the public perception of adverse events during medical care.

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Medical malpractice law is generally defined as those laws having to do with medical malpractice. These laws are different from country to country, and even within those countries.

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