Title: Lessons learned : risk management issues in genetic counseling /
Authors: Schmerler, Susan
Publisher: Springer,
Year: 2008
Subjects: Risk Management methods; Risk Management legislation & jurisprudence; Malpractice legislation & jurisprudence; Genetic Counseling legislation & jurisprudence; Genetic counseling Law and legislation; Genetic counseling; Risk management; United States
Contents: Sources of liability: Forms of legal complaints -- Duty as an element of a lawsuit: obligations and responsibilities -- Duty as an element of a lawsuit: sources of standards -- Duty as an element of a lawsuit: procedural requirments -- Breach, causation, and damages as elements of a lawsuit -- Defenses to a lawsuit -- Communication.