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Scared silent: the clash between malpractice lawsuits & expert testimony. (Health Law)
- Source :
- Physician Executive. July-August, 2003, Vol. 29 Issue 4, p42, 5 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2003
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Abstract
- As the Bush administration pushes Congress to place a $250,000 cap on pain and suffering awards in medical malpractice lawsuits, other moves quietly afoot by state medical boards, state medical associations and specialty societies may reduce liability insurance premiums by limiting the number of suits.<br />Florida neurosurgeon Gary Lustgarten is a former college wrestler in a fight for his professional life. And the outcome of his battle could affect every practicing U.S. physician, directly or [...]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 08982759
- Volume :
- 29
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Physician Executive
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.105542617