Legal Concepts and Best Practices in Obstetrics-1판

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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.



PART 1 UNDERSTANDING THE LEGAL SYSTEM AND AVOIDING RISK
1 Introduction
2 What Is Malpractice?
3 Who Are the Players?
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PART 2 AREAS OF MEDICAL LEGAL RISKS IN OBSTETRICS
5 Complications Involving Obstetrical Ultrasound
6 Management of Preeclampsia and Hypertensive Diseases of Pregnancy
7 Complications Involving Fetal Monitoring
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PART 3 OTHER PERSPECTIVES
22 The Second Victims: Physician and Family
23 How to Prepare to Be a Defendant
24 Malpractice and Patient Safety: Strange Bedfellows
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PART 4 INTERNATIONAL VIEW AND THE FUTURE OF MEDICAL LEGAL REFORM
26 Socialized Medicine and Malpractice—An International Perspective
27 The Need for Medical Legal Reform and the Future: Three States Where Medical Malpractice Re
28 Like It or Not the System Works: The Myth and the Mission of Tort Reform

Index