Medical Malpractice Law and Litigation

by Beth Walston-Dunham

Book Overview

This current and concise text presents a balanced approach to the study of medical malpractice in the United States. Designed to encompass both early history and modern day principles, The Law of Medical Malpractice takes the reader from a brief history of civil liability for professional malfeasance to the anatomy of a lawsuit and the medical malpractice trial. The author provides sample medical records, definitions of medical and legal terminology,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1401852467
• ISBN13: 9781401852467
• Release Date: June 2005
• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.0" x 9.2"