A Measure of malpractice : medical injury, malpractice litigation, and patient compensation /

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Imprint:Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1993.
Description:xiv, 178 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1449715
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Other authors / contributors:Weiler, Paul C.
ISBN:0674558804 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Malpractice Setting
  • 2. The Policy Debate about Medical Malpractice
  • 3. The Epidemiology of Medical Injury
  • 4. Patient Injury and Malpractice Litigation
  • 5. Patient Losses and Compensation
  • 6. Malpractice Litigation and Injury Prevention
  • 7. Ruminations for the Future.