This new book brings together the nation's top psychiatrists and attorneys to give you--the practicing psychiatrist--a detailed roadmap through the minefield of malpractice risk management. Here are just a few of the thought-provoking and enlightening authors and their topics:
* Lawrence L. Kerns, MD, and Carol Gerner, JD, advise you on the timely topic of avoiding liability in managed care.
* Robert I. Simon, MD, tells you how to prevent liability in psychopharmacology
* Michael L. Perlin, Esq, explains Tarasoff and the duty to protect
A Comprehensive Guide to Malpractice Risk Management in Psychiatry is an invaluable source for all psychiatrists. It will help enrich and protect your practice and keep you up-to-date and informed about this vital aspect of medicine.