The surgical litigation crisis
Subtitle: medical practice and legal reform
By: Joseph Wayne Smith and Guy Maddern ; with a foreword by Geoffrey Davies
Contributors: Maddern, Guy J.
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Lewiston
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780773414075
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The nature of the surgical litigation crisis; title: The importance of risk management and improved surgeon-patient relationships; title: Taming torts : legal reform and the no-fault system; title: Other legal reforms : beyond the adversarial system; title: Conclusion : "Muddling through": the limits of law.