Medical liability in a nutshell
By: by Marcia Mobilia Boumil, Paul A. Hattis
Contributors: Hattis, Paul A.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Series: West nutshell series; Nutshell series
Publisher: Thomson/West; West Academic Publishing
Published: 2011
Place of publication: St. Paul, Minn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 361
ISBN-13: 9780314232939
Subjects: Medical personnel; Tort liability of hospitals; Malpractice
Other titles: Medical liability
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Establishing the professional relationship; title: Negligence-based claims; title: Intentional torts; title: Informed decision-making; title: Causation and damages; title: Affirmative defenses, limitations and immunities; title: Vicarious liability and strict liability; title: Liability of health care institutions; title: Review of care and reform of liability.