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Peripheral Inserted Central Catheters: Medicolegal Aspects

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Let us get started with a dichotomy that needs to be clear: the fil rouge that joins law and medicine together.

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Judgements According to Italian Law

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Judgements According to British Law

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  1. Studio Medico-legale Viglino, Corso G. Ferraris 147, Turin, Italy

    Rita Celli

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  1. Visceral Sarcoma and Rare Cancers Unit, University of Turin Medical School, Turin, Italy

    Sergio Sandrucci

  2. Digestive, Colorectal and Oncological Surgery Unit, University of Turin Medical School, Turin, Italy

    Baudolino Mussa

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Celli, R. (2014). Peripheral Inserted Central Catheters: Medicolegal Aspects. In: Sandrucci, S., Mussa, B. (eds) Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Catheters. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-5665-7_14

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