Sloan, Frank A. creator Chepke, Lindsey M. ebrary, Inc text bibliography Electronic books. mau Cambridge, Mass MIT Press c2008 2008 monographic eng

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viii, 458 p. : ill. Why the crisis in medical malpractice? -- An increased threat of lawsuits and higher premiums : the consequences -- Governments' responses to medical malpractice crises--and their effects -- Ceilings on nonmonetary and total losses -- Compensating plaintiffs' attorneys -- Juries and health courts -- Patient safety and medical malpractice -- Medical malpractice insurance and insurance regulation -- Reinsurance -- No-fault for medical injuries -- Reforms : what can be done. Frank A. Sloan and Lindsey M. Chepke. Includes bibliographical references (p. [401]-440) and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. n-us--- Medical personnel Malpractice United States Liability insurance Malpractice United States KF2905.3 .S58 2008eb 344.7304/11 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10209890 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10209890 CaPaEBR 070508 ebr10209890