Excerpt from The Doctor in Court
In a New York case (ferguson v. Hubbell, 97 N. Y., 507 at 514) the court said: Better results will generally be reached by taking the impartial, unbiased judgments of twelve jurors Of common sense and common experience than can be obtained by taking the Opinions of experts, if not generally hired, at least friendly, whose opinions cannot fail generally to be warped by a desire to promote the cause in which they are enlisted.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the complex legal landscape surrounding physicians and surgeons, delving into the historical foundations of their professional obligations and the evolving nature of their relationship with the law. The author takes a deep dive into the legal principles governing the practice of medicine, highlighting the crucial elements of contracts between physicians and their patients, including implied agreements, necessary skills, and the essential element of due care. The book examines the role of the physician as an expert witness in court, navigating the intricacies of giving testimony, facing cross-examination, and the importance of maintaining accurate records. Drawing upon historical legal precedents and landmark cases, the author illuminates the historical development of medical jurisprudence, tracing the evolution of legal expectations surrounding the medical profession from early legal codes to modern-day practice. The book provides invaluable insights for physicians and surgeons seeking to understand their legal responsibilities, navigate potential pitfalls in their interactions with patients, and confidently navigate the legal system. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330524077_0
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