Clinical Decision-Making and Judicial Reasoning

Download or read book Clinical Decision-Making and Judicial Reasoning written by Larry Brenner and published by . This book was released on 2021-05 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides a methodical guide to assist in making prudent clinical decisions that while best for the patient, also avoid future liabilityExplains the competing functions of the courtsDescribes the differences in physician and lawyer reasoningIncludes numerous examples for discussion with many from real world casesA guide for healthcare providers to prudent decision-making that ensures the safety of patients and protects providers from liability. The book is written in a concise, very accessible, and methodical way for both students and practitioners. Examples and cases are provided throughout for classroom discussions and personal reflection. This is a key reference for physicians, medical students, advanced practice professionals, and law students in tort law programs.