Sloan, Frank A. <br/><br/>
Medical malpractice  [electronic resource] / 
Frank A. Sloan and Lindsey M. Chepke. 
 - Cambridge, Mass. :  MIT Press,  c2008. 
 - viii, 458 p. :  ill. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [401]-440) and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label> DNLM 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Medical personnel--Malpractice--United States.<br/>Liability insurance--Malpractice--United States.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>KF2905.3  / .S58 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>344.7304/11