Ophthalmic malpractice and physician gender: a claims data analysis (an American Ophthalmological Society thesis).

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Published in Trans Am Ophthalmol Soc on January 01, 2014

Authors

Tamara R Fountain1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Ophthalmology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois.

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