Emergency Medicine Malpractice (Personal Injury Library) - Hardcover

Rothenberg, Mikel A.

9780471000839: Emergency Medicine Malpractice (Personal Injury Library)

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0471000833 ISBN 13: 9780471000839

Publisher: Wiley Law Pubns, 1995

An up-to-date primary reference for practicing lawyers, providing detailed (but "plain English") medical information on virtually all major ailments (and many less common ones) seen in Emergency Department practice. The information is punctuated by the author's vast personal experience, as well as by numerous references to the medical and legal literature. A legal section in each chapter provides "practice tips" from leading trial attorneys. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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Focuses on the sources of negligence and other malpractice causes found in the emergency room. Each chapter covers a different medical area as well as an introduction to each medical condition, including anatomy and physiology. Legal specialists give practice tips and legal analysis. Includes information on legal liabilities in emergency medicine; common cardiac and vascular injuries; head and spinal injuries; emergency management of wounds and more. Also contains an updated glossary of medical terms.

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