Khoury, Lara.

Uncertain Causation in Medical Liability. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (304 pages)

Half Title Page -- Half Title verso -- Title Page -- Title verso -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Table of Cases -- Addendum -- Introduction -- 1. Problems in the Proof of Causation -- Section 1 -- Section 2 -- 2. Flexibility -- Section 1 -- Section 2 -- Section 3 -- 3. Reversal of the Burden of Proving Causation -- Section 1 -- Section 2 -- Section 3 -- 4. Probabilistic Assessment of Damages -- Section 1 -- Section 2 -- Section 3 -- 5. Inferences of Causation -- Section 1 -- Section 2 -- Section 3 -- Final Analysis and Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.

This book analyses the techniques of various courts in confronting evidentiary causal difficulties caused by the uncertainties of medical science.

9781847312730


Medical personnel -- Malpractice.
Physicians -- Malpractice.
Medical jurisprudence.
Proximate cause (Law).
Liability (Law).


Electronic books.

K4365.K48 2006

344.041