Medical Liability in Europe: a Comparison of Selected Jurisdictions |
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Editor:
| Koch, Bernhard A. |
Series title: | Tort and Insurance Law Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-283-40255-2 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2011 |
Publisher: | De Gruyter, Inc.
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $302.40 |
Book Description:
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Ten years after the first ECTIL project in this field, liability for medical malpractice is still a hot topic throughout Europe and it continues to expand and develop. This study compares thirteen European jurisdictions on the basis of country reports authored by renowned experts from each legal system. In addition to providing a theoretical survey of key issues, contributors analyzed six hypotheticals based on actual cases, thereby also providing practical guidance on major aspects of...
More DescriptionTen years after the first ECTIL project in this field, liability for medical malpractice is still a hot topic throughout Europe and it continues to expand and develop. This study compares thirteen European jurisdictions on the basis of country reports authored by renowned experts from each legal system. In addition to providing a theoretical survey of key issues, contributors analyzed six hypotheticals based on actual cases, thereby also providing practical guidance on major aspects of liability claims.