The blame game
Medicine and Science from The BMJ
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Maternity Services - What's the End Result?
In maternity services, how is that woman going to be treated at the end of it? So again, this is where our defensiveness might come in in. That we overtreat because we're concerned that if we don't over treat and something happens, we're going to get the blame. We under treat because we're frightened of doing something that might cause a problem. And then therefore you diminish the choice element of what she may receive. E when we're looking at how people are treated following an incident or a concern, is how professional groups m react.
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