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The Practice of Uncertainty: Voices of Physicians and Patients in Medical Malpractice Claims
This combination makes it more likely that patients will sue when something goes wrong. The so-called medical practice crisis is mostly the result of a system of health care that has promoted professional dominance and high-tech care.
| Author(s) | By Stephen L. Fielding. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 256 |
| Published in | United States |
| Published | 30 Apr 1999 |
| Availability | Not yet available |
This combination makes it more likely that patients will sue when something goes wrong. The so-called medical practice crisis is mostly the result of a system of health care that has promoted professional dominance and high-tech care.
Foreword Preface People Interviewed Historical and Social Background Setting the Contemporary Stage System Accidents Uncertainty--Which Diagnosis and Treatment? We Were Going to be Society's Heroes Am I the Same? Gender and Telling the Story The
STEPHEN L. FIELDING is Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry where he is managing several research projects on women's reproductive health./e In addition to conduc
