Medical liability in a nutshell / Marcia M. Boumil (Professor of Public Health and Community Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine), Alice A. Noble (Adjunct Professor, Boston College Law School).
2024
KF2905.3 .B68 2024 (Mapit)
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Title
Medical liability in a nutshell / Marcia M. Boumil (Professor of Public Health and Community Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine), Alice A. Noble (Adjunct Professor, Boston College Law School).
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Edition
Fifth edition.
Imprint
Eagan, MN : West Academic Publishing, [2024]
Copyright
©2024
Description
xxxii, 487 pages ; 19 cm.
Series
Nutshell series.
Formatted Contents Note
Establishing the professional relationship
Negligence-based claims
Intentional torts
Informed decision making
Causation and damages
Affirmative defenses, limitations and immunities
Vicarious liability of hospitals and physicians
Liability of health care institutions
Review of care and reform of liability.
Negligence-based claims
Intentional torts
Informed decision making
Causation and damages
Affirmative defenses, limitations and immunities
Vicarious liability of hospitals and physicians
Liability of health care institutions
Review of care and reform of liability.
Summary
"Reliable source on medical liability law. Written by experts in the field, this Nutshell offers insight on establishing professional relationships and examines negligence-based claims, intentional torts, causation, damages, affirmative defenses, limitations, immunities, and liabilities. It also provides an overview of medical care liability issues affecting hospitals and managed care organizations."-- Provided by publisher.
Note
Includes index.
Other Editions
Spine Title
Medical liability
Call Number
KF2905.3 .B68 2024
Language
English
ISBN
9798887861494 paperback
9798892091183 (online)
9798892091183 (online)
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