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If you’ve sustained injuries due to a doctor’s negligence or the reckless actions of another person, you might be wondering what the difference between medical malpractice and personal injury is. Simply put, medical malpractice is a type of personal injury incident in which a patient suffers injuries due to a doctor or nurse’s careless actions. …