The Surgical Litigation Crisis : Medical Practice and Legal Reform.
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TextPublication details: Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2010.Description: 1 online resource (165 pages)Content type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780773416628
- 0773416625
- Surgeons -- Malpractice -- United States
- Medical care -- Law and legislation -- United States
- Physician and patient -- United States
- Law reform -- United States
- Medical personnel and patient
- Medical care
- Social control
- Sociology
- Social psychology
- Medical personnel
- Social sciences
- Physician and patient
- Malpractice
- Surgery
- Specialties, Surgical
- Jurisprudence
- Professional-Patient Relations
- Medicine
- Delivery of Health Care
- Interpersonal Relations
- Social Control, Formal
- Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation
- Sociology
- Psychology, Social
- Health Care Economics and Organizations
- Health Occupations
- Disciplines and Occupations
- Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
- Social Sciences
- Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena
- Psychiatry and Psychology
- Physician-Patient Relations
- Malpractice
- General Surgery
- Chirurgiens -- Responsabilité professionnelle -- États-Unis
- Relations médecin-patient -- États-Unis
- Droit -- Réforme -- États-Unis
- Relations personnel médical-patient
- Prestation de soins
- Contrôle social
- Sociologie
- Psychologie sociale
- Personnel médical
- Sciences sociales
- Relations médecin-patient
- Responsabilité professionnelle
- Chirurgie
- sociology
- social psychology
- social sciences
- malpractice
- surgery (health care function)
- LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice
- Law reform
- Medical care -- Law and legislation
- Physician and patient
- Surgeons -- Malpractice
- United States
- Law - U.S
- Law, Politics & Government
- Health Professions Legislation - U.S
- 344.7304/121 344.7304121
- KF2905.3 .S62 2010
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The authors bring together a new legal and medical analysis of history and developments in the area of malpractice litigation. The book provides a valuable resource for doctors, lawyers and patients/consumers, especially in terms of its in-depth examination of the components of the surgical litigation crisis and legal reform.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-142) and index.
The nature of the surgical litigation crisis -- The importance of risk management and improved surgeon-patient relationships -- Taming torts : legal reform and the no-fault system -- Other legal reforms : beyond the adversarial system -- Conclusion : "Muddling through": the limits of law.
English.
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