American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery patient safety committee policy statement on the qualifications of expert witnesses in bariatric surgery medicolegal matters

Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2012 Mar-Apr;8(2):e9-10. doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2011.12.002. Epub 2011 Dec 11.

Authors

Ramsey M Dallal¹, Daniel R Cottam, Nicholas Bertha, Fernando B Bonanni Jr, Eric S Bour, Robert E Brolin, Keith Kim, Anthony Petrick, William A Sweet, Robin P Blackstone; ASMBS Patient Safety Committee and Executive Committee

Affiliation

¹ Patient Safety Committee of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, Gainesville, Florida, USA. dallalr@einstein.edu

PMID: 22244912
DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2011.12.002

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MeSH terms

Bariatric Surgery / legislation & jurisprudence*
Expert Testimony / legislation & jurisprudence
Expert Testimony / standards*
Humans
Malpractice / legislation & jurisprudence*
Organizational Policy
Patient Safety / legislation & jurisprudence*
Practice Guidelines as Topic*
Professional Competence / standards*
United States