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The Role of Ghost Authors in Medical Academic Literature

According to the Oxford English Dictionary definition, a ghostwriter refers to a hacker writer who does a job and hands over responsibility for it to another person. Any document, book or article that is written without the author’s signature is a ghost-written work. This is what dictionary definitions report. However, academic medicine has long ignored …

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Medical service providers

The service provider has the right to demand from the patient to return to him the result of the service for which he received compensation. But only if it is possible by the nature of the service. In medicine, the result of the service from the patient in the vast majority of cases is inseparable. …

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How to fight consumer extremism in modern conditions

The main problem is that in accordance with Article 29 of the Law “On Consumer Protection” the patient is given the right to choose the method of eliminating the lack of service. One of such ways is “reimbursement of expenses incurred by him to eliminate the shortcomings of the work performed (services rendered) by their …

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Beauty requires sacrifices. How to calculate poor quality services in advance

The desire to have fluffy eyelashes, perfect nails, velvet skin without wrinkles and always fresh makeup sometimes turns into completely unexpected consequences Apartment or lounge? “I was preparing for my friend’s wedding and decided to grow eyelashes,” says Julia Terekhova. – I turned to the master, whom I was advised. The works that were shown …

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Violation on violation

About two thousand beauty salons that provide cosmetic services are officially registered in Vienna. The prices for them practically do not differ from those which are provided in house “offices”. Only in case of problems at the beauty salon can you complain, sue for damages and damage to health. And what can be presented to …

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What is patient safety?

Patient safety is a medical discipline that has arisen in response to the increasing complexity of health care delivery processes, which is accompanied by an increase in the scale of harm to patients in health care settings. The mission of this discipline is to prevent and reduce the level of risk, the number of errors …

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Patient safety

Key facts Adverse events caused by unsafe health care seem to be one of the 10 leading causes of death and disability worldwide (1). In high-income countries, it is estimated that 1 in 10 patients are harmed in inpatient care (2). Harm can be caused by a number of adverse events, almost 50% of which …

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