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Compensation for medical incidents as a result of out-of-court conciliatory proceedings by voivodship boards

Robert Susło
1
,
Mateusz Paplicki
2
,
Antoni Benedik
3
,
Jarosław Drobnik
1

  1. Gerontology Unit, Public Health Department, Faculty of Health Sciences, Wroclaw Medical University, Poland
  2. Developmental Age Traumatology and Emergency Medicine Unit, Faculty of Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Poland
  3. WSB University in Wroclaw, Poland
Family Medicine & Primary Care Review 2020; 22(3): 257–262
Online publish date: 2020/07/06
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