Guidelines for expert testimony in pediatric radiology.
Court
Expert witness
Guidelines
Pediatric radiology
Society for Pediatric Radiology
Testimony
Journal
Pediatric radiology
ISSN: 1432-1998
Titre abrégé: Pediatr Radiol
Pays: Germany
ID NLM: 0365332
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
06 2021
06 2021
Historique:
received:
03
02
2021
accepted:
04
03
2021
revised:
03
02
2021
pubmed:
28
4
2021
medline:
16
10
2021
entrez:
27
4
2021
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Pediatric radiologists have the professional and ethical duty to assist, inform and educate the legal system in regard to matters involving medical imaging in children. These guidelines, drafted by the Society for Pediatric Radiology Ethics Committee and approved by the Society for Pediatric Radiology Board of Directors, provide recommendations for expert legal testimony in pediatric radiology and codify minimal ethical norms for the pediatric radiology expert witness in legal proceedings.
Identifiants
pubmed: 33904950
doi: 10.1007/s00247-021-05046-3
pii: 10.1007/s00247-021-05046-3
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
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