Medical Liability and Treatment Relationships

The authors blend material from Part I of their survey book with additional information specific to these topics: - the text covers the full range of issues arising in the treatment relationship, from formation to termination, plus professional licensure and regulating access to drugs - a detailed chapter on medical malpractice incorporates new material: - Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Forensic Medicine and Epidemiological Evidence Discovery and Evidentiary Rules in Malpractice Cases; The Supreme Court's latest decision in Aetna Health Inc v. Davilla Medical Liability and Treatment Relationships shares the strengths that make the authors' survey text so popular: - the text integrates legal practice, public policy, and doctrinal issues and features clear notes - a thorough Teacher's Manual created specifically for this book - the website www.health-law.org provides background materials, updates of important events, additional relevant topics, and links to other resources