Medical Malpractice

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Corporate author / creator:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
Imprint:	[S.l] : [s.n.], 1996.
Description:	20 p. : digital, PDF file.
Language:	English
Subject:	Judgments. Actions and defenses. Liability insurance.
Format:	E-Resource U.S. Federal Government Document Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10594984

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Other uniform titles:	ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection.
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Summary:	Provides background information on and analysis of medical malpractice claims. Discusses malpractice insurance and major issues, including "defensive medicine" techniques and the effectiveness of the tort system. Reviews current reform efforts addressing malpractice concerns such as tort reforms and medical practice guidelines. Examines alternative approaches and legislation.
Other form:	Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Medical Malpractice

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