Introduction to Legal Nurse Consulting (Paralegal Series)
Chapter 1: Building the Bridge Between Medical and Legal. Chapter 2: Limitless opportunities. Chapter 3: Planning for a Career in Law. Chapter 4: Crossing the Bridge. Chapter 5: Starting a Legal Nurse Consultant Business. Interview. Chapter 6: As Far Back as Recorded History. Chapter 7: United States Constitution. Chapter 8: Resolution of Legal Disputes. Chapter 9: Three Lanes: Criminal, Civil, Administrative. Chapter 10: Introduction to Legal Analysis. Chapter 11: Legal Authority. Chapter 12: Persuasive Application of Authority. Chapter 13: Writing a brief. Chapter 14: Statutory Sources of Law. Chapter 15: Judicial Sources of Law. Chapter 16: Administrative Sources. Chapter 17: Secondary Authority and Indices to Law. Chapter 18: Medical Research. Chapter 19: Medical Literature Review. Chapter 20: Introduction to Tort Law. Chapter 21: Intentional Torts. Chapter 22: Negligence. Chapter 23: Medical Malpractice, Interview. Chapter 24: Strict Liability. Chapter 25: Products Liability. Chapter 26: Class Actions and Multi-District Litigation. Chapter 27: Introduction to Evidence Law. Chapter 28: The Basics of Civil Procedure. Chapter 29: Introduction to Legal Writing. Chapter 30: Correspondence. Chapter 31: Medical Summaries. Chapter 32: Trial Preparation. Chapter 33: Ethics of the Legal Profession. Chapter 34: American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants. Glossary. Appendix A: United Stated Constitution. Appendix B: Professional Organizations (Bar Associations, Paralegal Associations, Chapters of the American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants). Appendix C: Using Computers and the Internet. Appendix E: Educational Programs for Legal Nurse Consultants.