physician's liability insurance
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A form of liability insurance, now in common use, which insures a physician against liability from acts or omissions while practicing his profession. Insurance against malpractice, error, or mistake. 29A Am J Rev ed Ins § 1358.
Ballentine's law dictionary.
Anderson, W.S..
1998.
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