The second volume of an overall look at the malpractice crisis sheds fresh light on the civil justice and insurance systems, medical liability issues, and their combined effect on health care for mothers and children. Topics include the liability implications of the rising rate of Cesarean sections, an evaluation of the American Medical Association's proposed alternative to the justice system for resolving medical liability disputes, and a review of legislative proposals under consideration.
Language
English
Pages
256
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
National Academies Press
Release
February 01, 1989
ISBN
030903986X
ISBN 13
9780309039864
Medical Professional Liability and the Delivery of Obstetrical Care: Volume II, an Interdisciplinary Review
The second volume of an overall look at the malpractice crisis sheds fresh light on the civil justice and insurance systems, medical liability issues, and their combined effect on health care for mothers and children. Topics include the liability implications of the rising rate of Cesarean sections, an evaluation of the American Medical Association's proposed alternative to the justice system for resolving medical liability disputes, and a review of legislative proposals under consideration.
Language
English
Pages
256
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
National Academies Press
Release
February 01, 1989
ISBN
030903986X
ISBN 13
9780309039864
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