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Cash Can't Compensate
In America patients sue their doctors for huge damages in the event of a medical disaster and they frequently win millions of dollars. Consequently, doctors have to cover themselves by taking out heavy insurance. Is this another American trend which may gain in popularity over here?
The BBC's Science Correspondent, James Wilkinson. has been comparing attitudes on both sides of the Atlantic. Producers SUSAN SNAiLUM and PAT TAYLOR

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Unknown:
James Wilkinson.
Producers:
Susan Snailum
Producers:
Pat Taylor

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