Malpractice and Medical Liability
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Description for Malpractice and Medical Liability
Hardcover. This book reviews the steps needed for detailed sequential analysis of events and consequences of medical actions, to learn whether errors or failure to follow rules occurred, and discern which causal values and links of hypothetical malpractice are involved. Editor(s): Ferrara, S. D.; Boscolo-Berto, Rafael; Viel, Guido. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKVF1; LNTM; MMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 724.
Medical responsibility lawsuits have become a fact of life in every physician’s medical practice. However, there is evidence that physicians are increasingly practising defensive medicine, ordering more tests than may be necessary and avoiding patients with complicated conditions. The modern practice of medicine is increasingly complicated by factors beyond the traditional realm of patient care, including novel technologies, loss of physician autonomy, and economic pressures. A continuing and significant issue affecting physicians and the healthcare system is malpractice. In the latter half of the 20th century, there was a major change in the attitude of the public towards the medical ... Read more
Medical responsibility lawsuits have become a fact of life in every physician’s medical practice. However, there is evidence that physicians are increasingly practising defensive medicine, ordering more tests than may be necessary and avoiding patients with complicated conditions. The modern practice of medicine is increasingly complicated by factors beyond the traditional realm of patient care, including novel technologies, loss of physician autonomy, and economic pressures. A continuing and significant issue affecting physicians and the healthcare system is malpractice. In the latter half of the 20th century, there was a major change in the attitude of the public towards the medical ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642358302
SKU
V9783642358302
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Ref
99-15
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The editors and authors are leading individuals in the field of legal medicine and represent the European and International Academies of Legal Medicine.
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