Medical liability in a nutshell / by Marcia Mobilia Boumil, Associate Professor of Public Health and Community Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine ; Paul A. Hattis, Assistant Professor of Public Health and Community Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine.
2011
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Law of medical liability in a nutshell
Title
Medical liability in a nutshell / by Marcia Mobilia Boumil, Associate Professor of Public Health and Community Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine ; Paul A. Hattis, Assistant Professor of Public Health and Community Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine.
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Title on introductory web page: Boumil and Hattis' medical liability in a nutshell
Edition
Third edition.
Imprint
St. Paul, MN. : West, a Thomson Reuters business, [2011]
Copyright
©2011
Description
1 online resource (xl, 361 pages).
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 and strict liability
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 and strict liability
Liability of health care institutions
Review of care and reform of liability.
Note
Includes index.
Source of Description
Online resource (Westlaw, viewed August 20, 2013).
Location
www
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Alternate Title
West Academic study aids.
Language
English
ISBN
9781628105872 (electronic book)
1628105879 (electronic book)
9780314232939
0314232931
1628105879 (electronic book)
9780314232939
0314232931
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