Malpractice awards do drive up insurance premiums for doctors in high-risk specialties, and there is some evidence that doctors engage in defensive medicine by performing tests and treatments primarily to prove they are not negligent should they get sued.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文
Malpractice awards do drive up insurance premiums for doctors in high-risk specialties, and there is some evidence that doctors engage in "defensive medicine" by performing tests and treatments primarily to prove they are not negligent should they get sue
2016年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
ADJ-GRADED
疏忽的;玩忽职守的;失职的
If someone in a position of responsibility is negligent, they do not do something which they ought to do.