A Fear of Lawsuits Has

question 158

Multiple Choice

A fear of lawsuits has

• A) changed nothing in the practice of healthcare.
• B) influenced the practice of medicine.
• C) had a positive effect on medicine.
• D) b and c.
• E) none of the above.

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