The process of litigation for medical errors in Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom

Abdullah H. Alkhenizan; Mohammed R. Shafiq

doi:10.15537/smj.2018.11.22854

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The process of litigation for medical errors in Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom

Abdullah H. Alkhenizan and Mohammed R. Shafiq

Saudi Medical Journal November 2018, 39 (11) 1075-1081; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2018.11.22854

Abdullah H. Alkhenizan

From the Department of Family Medicine and Polyclinic, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

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Mohammed R. Shafiq

From the Department of Family Medicine and Polyclinic, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

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Abdullah H. Alkhenizan, MD, CCFP ⇑ and
Mohammed R. Shafiq, MD, MRCGP

From the Department of Family Medicine and Polyclinic, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Abdullah H. Alkhenizan, Department of Family Medicine and Polyclinic, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: alkhenizan{at}hotmail.com ORCID ID: orcid.org/0000-0002-0269-5200

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