Medical Accidents (Oxford Medical Publications)

This unique book provides a systematic survey of the research on medical accidents. It presents a wide range of perspectives from doctors, psychologists, lawyers, and economists to provide a coherent picture of why and how these accidents happen. The book draws attention to this important area and considers what can be done to prevent accidents, help injured patients, and reduce the damaging effects of litigation on both doctors and patients. This work is a valuable source for all concerned with the investigation and prevention of medical accidents and their consequences, both personal and financial.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192622897
• ISBN13: 9780192622891
• Release Date: November 1993
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 0.8" x 6.4"