Medical malpractice and compensation in a global perspective / Ken Oliphant, Richard W. Wright (eds.) ; with contributions by Klinga Baczyk-Rozwadowska [and others]

Medical malpractice and compensation for medical injuries are issues which regularly create tension and innovation in national legal systems but the analysis of these areas is often limited to national audiences. This study examines the issues in a uniquely global context. Drawing from a wide range...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Oliphant, Ken (Editor), Wright, Richard W. (Law professor) (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2013.
Series:Tort and insurance law ; v. 32.
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Summary:Medical malpractice and compensation for medical injuries are issues which regularly create tension and innovation in national legal systems but the analysis of these areas is often limited to national audiences. This study examines the issues in a uniquely global context. Drawing from a wide range of legal systems this study seeks to uncover the underlying similarities and contrasts between the many different approaches taken to the problems of medical malpractice and compensation for medical injuries.
Item Description:International conference proceedings.
Proceedings of an international symposium held in Vienna in December 2010.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 573 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783110270235
3110270234
ISSN:1616-8623 ;
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.