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Defensive Medicine

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 09 Jul 2025 English Publisher:Scientific ScholarJournal:Karnataka Journal of Surgery, volume 2, pages 55-57 (issn: 3066-6724, eissn: 3066-6732, Copyright policy )
Authors: Ashok Sangamesh Godhi;

doi: 10.25259/kjs_4_2025

Defensive Medicine

Abstract

Defensive medicine is increasingly being practiced. In the west medical malpractice litigations are the main reasons for it. Where as in India physical assault on the doctors is an added cause for it. Defensive medicine manifests in various forms. It has adverse effects on the health economics and quality of health care.

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