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Shartel & Plant: The Law Of Medical Practice, C. W. Muehlberger
Shartel & Plant: The Law Of Medical Practice, C. W. Muehlberger
Michigan Law Review
A Review of THE LAW OF MEDICAL PRACTICE. By Burke Shartel and Marcus L. Plant.
The Effect Of The Interrogatory Form On The Sufficiency Of The Answer - Britt V. Snyder, Herbert J. Belgrad
The Effect Of The Interrogatory Form On The Sufficiency Of The Answer - Britt V. Snyder, Herbert J. Belgrad
Maryland Law Review
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Standard Of Care Of Medical General Practitioners, Milton Oppenheim
Standard Of Care Of Medical General Practitioners, Milton Oppenheim
Cleveland State Law Review
The law takes into account such matters as differences in various schools or systems of medicine, the state of medical acumen and knowledge, the established mode of practice, the locality, and conditions of practice. To reach a logical standard for physicians, and especially for that segment of the profession designated as "the general practitioner," various requirements are recognized by the law. Some courts insist that the degree of care and skill shall be commensurate with the advanced state of the science at the time of rendition of the service. This concept of the amount or degree of scientific medicine must …
Suicide Responsibility Of Hospital And Psychiatrist, Irwin N. Perr
Suicide Responsibility Of Hospital And Psychiatrist, Irwin N. Perr
Cleveland State Law Review
The problem of suicide is a prominent public health problem in this country. Physicians and hospitals have an obvious concern, as do the law courts, where actions for wrongful death and negligence may involve suicide as a result of a tortious act. This paper will restrict comment to the principles and application of present law as to the responsibility of the psychiatric hospital and the psychiatrist and a discussion of some of the applicable psychiatric factors.
Anesthesiology And The Law - In The Long View, Carl E. Wasmuth
Anesthesiology And The Law - In The Long View, Carl E. Wasmuth
Cleveland State Law Review
Anesthesiology is the youngest of the medical specialties. Born of surgical parents, it was nurtured through its infancy by well-meaning and dedicated physicians. Even now this specialty is one of the most litigated fields of medicine, rivaling radiology, surgery, and plastic surgery. This, however, is at best a dubious distinction. Considering the nature of the specialty, one can easily understand the reason. In the hands of the anesthesiologist rests the life of every patient undergoing a surgical operation.