Techniques of Medical Litigation: A Professional's Handbook for Plaintiffs, Defendants, and Medical Consultants

Saez, Lourdes E., Journal of Risk and Insurance

Techniques of Medical Litigation: A Professional's Handbook for Plaintiffs, Defendants, and Medical Consultants, by Randine A. Lewis (Quorum Books, 1997).

In an excellent and concise presentation, this book familiarizes the reader with the steps necessary to commence a medical lawsuit. The stated intention of this book is to make medical case handling less intimidating. The reader will learn how to interpret medical records, as well as the mechanics of medical lawsuits. Chapter 14, "Introduction to Medicine," and chapters 11, 12 and 13, on lawsuits, are the most valuable reference tools in this book.

Chapter 1, "Introduction to Medical Litigation," is a rather basic …

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Publication information: Article title: Techniques of Medical Litigation: A Professional's Handbook for Plaintiffs, Defendants, and Medical Consultants. Contributors: Saez, Lourdes E. - Author. Journal title: Journal of Risk and Insurance. Volume: 65. Issue: 3 Publication date: September 1998. Page number: 535+. © 2009 American Risk and Insurance Association, Inc. Provided by ProQuest LLC. All Rights Reserved.

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