Medical liability in a nutshell /

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Author / Creator:Boumil, Marcia Mobilia, author.
Edition:3rd ed.
Imprint:St. Paul, Minn. : West, c2011.
Description:xl, 361 p. ; 19 cm.
Language:English
Series:West nutshell series
Nutshell series.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8310008
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Varying Form of Title:Medical liability
Other authors / contributors:Hattis, Paul A., author.
ISBN:9780314232939
0314232931
Notes:Includes index.
Table of Contents:
  • Establishing the professional relationship
  • Negligence-based claims
  • Intentional torts
  • Informed decision-making
  • Causation and damages
  • Affirmative defenses, limitations and immunities
  • Vicarious liability and strict liability
  • Liability of health care institutions
  • Review of care and reform of liability.