Medical Professional Liability and the Delivery of Obstetrical Care

Committee to Study Medical Professional Liability and the Delivery of Obstetrical Care, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine

National Academies Press, 1989

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Offering a look at the "malpractice crisis", this book talks about the civil justice and insurance systems, medical liability issues, and their combined effect on health care for mothers and children. Topics include the liability implications of the rising rate of Cesarean sections, and a review of legislative proposals under consideration.

ISBN-13
9780309039864
ISBN-10
030903986X
Publisher
National Academies Press
Year
1989
Publication date
1989-01-01
Pages
256
Dimensions
229x152x25
Weight
586