Effective medical testifying : a handbook for physicians

著者

    • Tsushima, William T.
    • Nakano, Kenneth K. (Kenneth Kenji)

書誌事項

Effective medical testifying : a handbook for physicians

William T. Tsushima, Kenneth K. Nakano

Butterworth-Heinemann, c1998

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注記

Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

Providing samples of legal questions, this handbook for health care providers focuses on the strategies and verbal tactics employed by trial attorneys. Designed to familiarize physicians with legal proceedings and questions commonly heard in the courtroom and during depositions, the authors present the typical challenges faced in various cases, including personal injury, workers' compensation and medical malpractice. To fully prepare the reader for the responsibilities of being a physician witness, comparisons between ineffective responses and well-thought-out replies to realistic questions are included throughout the book.

目次

  • Medicine and expert witnessing
  • preparation for trial - presentation in court
  • qualifying the witness - direct examination
  • cross examination
  • trial and error
  • personal injury - motor vehicle accidents, workers' compensation
  • medical malpractice - expert witness and physician defendant
  • medicolegal issues for medical and surgical specialties
  • the deposition
  • sample deposition
  • final closing arguments
  • appendices - A - federal rules of evidence, B - annotated reference list, C - expert witness checklist, D - primer on medical malpractice, E - algorithms for expert testifying.

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