Analysis of the Legal Effect of Settlement Agreements Prepared in Medical Litigation Following Plastic Surgery in Korea |
Kwon, Jung Woo
(Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Ewha Womans University Mokdong Hospital)
Park, Bo Young (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Ewha Womans University Mokdong Hospital) Kang, So Ra (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Ewha Womans University Mokdong Hospital) Hong, Seung Eun (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Ewha Womans University Mokdong Hospital) |
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