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Malpractice

Failure of a professional person, a physician or lawyer, to render proper services through reprehensible ignorance or negligence or through criminal intent, especially when injury or loss follows. (Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed)

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Tree Number(s): I01.880.604.583.524, N03.706.535.606

MeSH Unique ID: D008318

Entry Terms:

  • Negligence
  • Negligence, Professional
  • Professional Negligences
  • Professional Negligence

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