2. Patient Suffering an Abnormal Injury
It is not uncommon for a patient to suffer a terrible injury due to the negligence of the physician. Sadly, many of those injuries result in disabilities or even death. 31% of physicians that have participated in the Medscape study indicated that they had been sued for injuring a patient during treatment.
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