Legal Concepts and Best Practices in Obstetrics: The Nuts and Bolts Guide to Mitigating Risk

Legal Concepts and Best Practices in Obstetrics: The Nuts and Bolts Guide to Mitigating Risk
ISBN-10
1496394143
ISBN-13
9781496394149
Category
Medical
Pages
450
Language
English
Published
2019-09-09
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Author
Steven Warsof

Description

Obstetrics and the Law: A Medical Legal Casebook provides valuable information on the medical legal aspects of obstetrics, offering an important learning opportunity for obstetricians and trainees, as well as midwives, nurses, attorneys, and hospital administrators. Written by Dr. Steven Warsof, a seasoned maternal-fetal medicine specialist with extensive experience in the legal aspects of obstetrics, this unique resource not only familiarizes readers with today’s medical legal process, but also presents case studies on common medical legal issues with commentary on how outcomes might have been improved.

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