Table of contents for Ill-suited? : medical malpractice at a crossroads / Frank A. Sloan and Lindsey M. Chepke.

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Contents
Preface
1 Introduction					
2 Why the Crisis in Medical Malpractice?
3 An Increased Threat of Lawsuits and Higher Premiums: The Consequences
4 Governments? Responses to the Crises-- and Their Effects
 	 
5 Ceilings on Non-Monetary and Total Losses
6 Compensating Plaintiffs? Attorneys
7 Juries and Health Courts
8 Patient Safety 
9 Insurance and Insurance Regulation.
	 
10 Reinsurance
11 No Fault for Medical Injuries
12 Reforms: What Can be Done

Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:

Medical personnel -- Malpractice -- United States.
Insurance, Liability -- Malpractice -- United States.
Insurance, Liability -- legislation & jurisprudence -- United States.
Malpractice -- legislation & jurisprudence -- United States.
Insurance, Liability -- economics -- United States.
Malpractice -- economics -- United States.