TY - BOOK AU - Institute of Medicine TI - Medical Professional Liability and the Delivery of Obstetrical Care: Volume I SN - 978-0-309-03982-6 DO - 10.17226/1206 PY - 1989 UR - https://nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/1206/medical-professional-liability-and-the-delivery-of-obstetrical-care-volume PB - The National Academies Press CY - Washington, DC LA - English KW - Health and Medicine AB - This is the first part of an in-depth study focusing on medical liability and its effect on access to and delivery of obstetrical care. The book addresses such questions as: Do liability concerns impede the use of new technologies? Have liability issues affected the physician-patient relationship? Are community health and maternity centers being harmed? What specific remedies are being considered and what are their prospects for success? ER -