General practitioners’ level of knowledge about their rights and criminal liabilities according to legislation in Turkey

• Authors: Derhem Baki , Ungan Mehmet
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

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Keywords

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medical law; medicolegal; family physicians; doctor’s rights

• Publisher: Stowarzyszenie Przyjaciół Medycyny Rodzinnej i Lekarzy Rodzinnych
• Journal: Family Medicine & Primary Care Review
• Year: 2017
• Issue: 4
• Pages: 357-360

Contributors

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Derhem Baki

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Ungan Mehmet

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