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Book List: Medical Malpractice

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Legal Aspects of Health Care Administration
List Price: USD $92.95
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Author: George D. Pozgar
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

The Ninth Edition of this book continues to provide students with a strong foundation in health care law and an overview of practical ways to improve the quality and safe delivery of healthcare.....

The 5th Horseman (Women's Murder Club)
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Author: James Patterson
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company

It is a wild race against time as Lieutenant Lindsay Boxer and the newest member of the Women's Murder Club, attorney Yuki Castellano, lead an investigation into a string of mysterious patient deaths--and reveal a hospital administration determined to shield its reputation at all costs. And while th....

Law, Liability & Ethics for the Medical Office Professional
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Author: Myrtle R. Flight
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning

Designed to provide learners with a foundation in medical law and ethics, this book uses case studies from actual legal procedures to illustrate key points of law, interpretation of statutes, as well as ethical dilemmas. This newly revised edition helps the medical office professional interact with....

Wall of Silence: The Untold Story of the Medical Mistakes that Kill and Injure Millions of Americans
List Price: USD $24.95
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Author: Rosemary Gibson
Publisher: LifeLine Press

A call to arms for families who have had loved ones disabled or dying in the pursuit of medical treatment...Well written and researched ...highlights this timely topic in a unique way that will evoke the reader's own experience. --Former First Lady Rosalyn Carter....

Coronary: A True Story of Medicine Gone Awry
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Author: Stephen Klaidman
Publisher: Scribner


Medical Malpractice
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Author: Frank A. Sloan
Publisher: The MIT Press

Most experts would agree that the current medical malpractice system in the United States does not work effectively either to compensate victims fairly or prevent injuries caused by medical errors. Policy responses to a series of medical malpractice crises have not resulted in effective reform and h....

The Medical Malpractice Myth
List Price: USD $14.00
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Author: Tom Baker
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press

American health care is in crisis because of exploding medical malpractice litigation. Insurance premiums for doctors and malpractice lawsuits are skyrocketing, rendering doctors both afraid and unable to afford to practice medicine. Undese....

Physical Therapist's Business Practice and Legal Guide
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Author: Sheila K. Nicholson
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

As the profession of physical therapy continues its growth toward autonomous practice, the physical therapist, physical therapist assistant and student are going to face liability risks and exposure like never before. The Physical Therapist's Business Practice and Legal Guide provides the tools need....

Legal and Ethical Issues in Health Occupations
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Author: Tonia Dandry Aiken
Publisher: Saunders

With balanced coverage of both legal and ethical issues, this text provides a foundation for handling common challenges in everyday practice. Real-life examples and case studies help you apply the books concepts. For easier reading, content is presented in short, concise chunks. Expert author Tonia ....

Starvation Heights: A True Story of Murder and Malice in the Woods of the Pacific Northwest
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Author: Gregg Olsen
Publisher: Three Rivers Press

The setting is a forested wilderness in the Northwest, circa 1911. The villain is a tall, egotistical woman doctor with an imposing jawline and a fierce will to dominate others. The victims are two wealthy English sisters, gullible health faddists after the fashion of those who flocked to Dr. Kellog....

A Clinician's Guide to Legal Issues in Psychotherapy, Or, Proceed With Caution
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Author: William H. Reid
Publisher: Zeig, Tucker & Theisen


Practicing Medicine in Difficult Times: Protecting Physicians from Malpractice Litigation
List Price: USD $49.95
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Author: Marjorie o. Thomas
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

There are multiple approaches within the reach of the physician which will increase the satisfaction of both the physician and the patient, and will also prevent lawsuits. Practicing Medicine in Difficult Times: Protecting Physicians from Malpractice Litigation focuses on protecting physicians from ....

terrO.R.
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Author: Joseph J. Neuschatz
Publisher: Booklocker.com, Inc.

Unexplainable death under anesthesia occurs almost daily in American Operating Rooms. TERRO.R. is a contemporary maze of intrigue and frightful medical investigative discoveries in such cases of cardiac arrests on the O.R. table. Hopefully, this timely novel is fiction.......

Medical Liability in a Nutshell (Nutshell Series)
Offer Price: USD $29.00
Author: Marcia Boumil
Publisher: West Publishing Company

Reliable source on medical liability law. Written by experts in the field, this Nutshell offers insight on establishing professional relationships and examines negligence-based claims, intentional torts, causation, damages, affirmative defenses, limitations, immunities, and liabilities.....

Crisis
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Author: Robin Cook
Publisher: Putnam

"When Dr. Craig Bowman is served with a summons for medical malpractice, he's shocked, enraged, and more than a little humiliated. A devoted physician who works continuously in the service of others, he endured grueling years of training and is now a partner in an exclusive concierge medical practic....

Nursing Practice and the Law: Avoiding Malpractice and Other Legal Risks
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Author: Mary E. O'Keefe
Publisher: F. A. Davis Company

Holistic presentation of the principles of law that The American Assoc iation of Nurse Attorneys (TAANA) recommends should be taught to stude nts in nursing schools. Covers law relevant to nurses in the practice settings they are in today, such as advanced practice nurses, home he alth care, l....

What You Don't Know Can Kill You: A Physician's Radical Guide to Conquering the Obstacles to Excellent Medical Care
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Author: Laura W. Nathanson
Publisher: Collins Living


Physician, Protect Thyself: 7 Simple Ways Not to Get Sued for Medical Malpractice
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Author: Alan G. Williams
Publisher: Margol Publishing, LLC.

Although 25% of all physicians are sued for medical malpractice each year and 65% of all physicians are sued sometime during their careers, most medical malpractice claims can easily be prevented by following seven simple rules. This concise reference manual clearly yet succinctly shows physicia....

Internal Bleeding: The Truth Behind America's Terrifying Epidemic of Medical Mistakes
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Author: Robert Wachter
Publisher: Rugged Land

With a mix of horrifying medical accidents and warmly logical problem solving, Internal Bleeding provides a serious, if graphic, look at an industry where a simple mistake can lead directly to death. Happily, authors (both are medical doctors) Robert Wachter and Kaveh Shojania have as many pr....

Sorry Works!: Disclosure, Apology, and Relationships Prevent Medical Malpractice Claims
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Author: Doug Wojcieszak
Publisher: AuthorHouse

This book is, in part, adapted from speeches I have given to medical, insurance, and legal organizations across the United States and in Australia and Canada over the last two years. Liability exposure has been a major issue for healthcare and insurance professionals for a long time, and they are lo....

The Persecution and Trial of Gaston Naessens: The True Story of the Efforts to Suppress an Alternative Treatment for Cancer, AIDS, And Other Immunol
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Author: Christopher Bird
Publisher: H J Kramer


Medical Malpractice Expert Witnessing: Introductory Guide for Physicians and Medical Professionals
Offer Price: USD $154.08


Medical Liability And Treatment Relationships
List Price: USD $68.00
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Author: Mark A. Hall
Publisher: Aspen Publishers


Psychiatric Malpractice: Stories of Patients, Psychiatrists, and the Law
List Price: USD $29.95
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Author: James L. Kelley
Publisher: Rutgers University Press


American Health Quackery
List Price: USD $52.50
Author: James Harvey Young
Publisher: Princeton University Press

James Harvey Young, the foremost expert on the history of medical frauds, finds quackery in the 1990s to be more extensive and insidious than in earlier and allegedly more naive eras. The modern quack isn't an outrageous-looking hawker of magic remedies operating from the back of a carnival wagon, b....

Nursing Malpractice
List Price: USD $199.00
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Publisher: Lawyers & Judges Publishing

An outstanding reference for the attorney, legal nurse consultant, insurance claim adjuster, healthcare risk manager, or healthcare facility leader involved in a nursing malpractice claim, the third edition of Nursing Malpractice brings you a wealth of information and resources for your case. Th....

Amalia's Tale: A Poor Peasant, an Ambitious Attorney, and a Fight for Justice
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Author: David I. Kertzer
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin

This quintessential David-and-Goliath saga tells the story of a wholly unexpected triumph of the poor against the rich and of a crusading city attorney who fought on behalf of an impoverished peasant.

Amalia Bagnacavalli, an illiterate young peasant from the mountains near Bologna, is forced ....

The Lazarus Case: Life-and-Death Issues in Neonatal Intensive Care (Medicine and Culture)
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Author: John D. Lantos
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press

In this new, startlingly original book, John D. Lantos weaves a compelling story that captures the dilemmas of modern medical practice. The Lazarus Case: Life-and-Death Issues in Neonatal Intensive Care begins with a fictional malpractice case -- an amalgam of typical cases in which Lantos appear....

Adverse Events, Stress, and Litigation: A Physician's Guide
List Price: USD $42.50
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Author: Sara C. Charles
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

What is it like to be sued for medical malpractice? Bad medical outcomes traumatize patients but they also traumatize physicians. The litigation that often follows is a profoundly human, rather than just a legal experience. Although every physician's case is different, this book shows how each case....

Medical Malpractice Claims Investigation
List Price: USD $89.95
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Author: Nancy Acerbo-kozuchowski
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

This manual describes all the steps necessary to undertake and complete a thorough medical malpractice investigation. It is a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the elements involved in the investigation of an actual or potential medical malpractice claim, and covers the process of reviewing medic....

When Clowns Cry
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Author: Frank Wray
Publisher: Trafford Publishing

In life, it is a known fact clowns may laugh or make one laugh, look sad or make one look sad, and they may have a painted fallen teardrop on the cheek under the eye; but, clowns never cry. In this inspirational thriller, WHEN CLOWNS CRY, the reader will come to the realization the medical pr....

Law and Ethics in Diagnostic Imaging and Therapeutic Radiology
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Author: Ann M. Obergfell
Publisher: Saunders

This text addresses ethics, law, risk management, and safety in diagnostic imaging and therapeutic radiology. Each chapter contains case studies or scenarios in order to better illustrate concepts to the reader. Sample forms at the end of the text offer guidance in the preparation and drafting of ....

Wrongful Death: A Memoir (Norton Paperback)
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Author: Sandra M. Gilbert
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

Sixty-year-old Elliot Gilbert died mysteriously within twenty-four hours of checking into a hospital for routine prostate surgery. Wrongful Death is his widow's account of one family's experience with a type of medical disaster that occurs all too frequently but is rarely discussed in p....

Insurance and Risk Management Strategies for Physicians and Advisors
List Price: USD $71.95
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Author: David Marcinko
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc.

This book fulfills its promise as a peerless tool for physicians wanting to make good decisions about the risks they face.....

Risk Management in Orthodontics: Experts' Guide to Malpractice
List Price: USD $128.00
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Author: Theodore Eliades
Publisher: Quintessence Publishing (IL)

This book describes the myriad potential malpractice problems associated with orthodontic therapy and provides sound advice about how to avoid them. This is an essential resource for all orthodontists, other dental professionals, and trial lawyers.....

The Health Care Provider's Guide to Facing the Malpractice Deposition
List Price: USD $64.95
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Author: M.D., Constance G. Uribe
Publisher: CRC

An anesthesiologist chips a patient's tooth during a difficult intubation. A surgeon leaves tiny abrasions on a patient's abdomen during a delicate surgical procedure. And an operating room nurse accidentally nips a patient's finger with a pair of scissors. Not all of these examples of medical mi....

Healing at the Borderland of Medicine and Religion (Studies in Social Medicine)
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Author: Michael H. Cohen
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press

One of the transformations facing health care in the twenty-first century is the safe, effective, and appropriate integration of conventional, or biomedical, care with complementary and alternative medical (CAM) therapies, such as acupuncture, chiropractic, massage therapy, herbal medicine, and spir....

Prudent Practice: A Guide for Managing Malpractice Risk
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Author: Mary Kay Houston
Publisher: NASW Press

Today, practice is more specialized, and licensing regulations, professional standards, and statutes are more complex. The best defense remains competent, ethically conscientious practice-and now NASW Press offers practitioners a complete practice guide to increasing competence and managing the risk....

Medical Records Review and Analysis
List Price: USD $119.95
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Author: Charles C. Sharpe
Publisher: Auburn House

The review and analysis of medical records is a very important part of any personal injury or malpractice case. This book provides an introduction to the law and basic principles as they apply to medical records. It provides a comprehensive list of guidelines for obtaining, reviewing, interpreting, ....

Prescription for Profit: How Doctors Defraud Medicaid
List Price: USD $55.00
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Author: Paul Jesilow
Publisher: University of California Press

In this explosive exposé of our health care system, Paul Jesilow, Henry N. Pontell, and Gilbert Geis uncover the dark side of physician practice. Using interviews with doctors and federal, state, and private officials and extensive investigation of case files, they tell the stories of doctors who p....

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