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HARDBACK list:$35.00 Web:$31.50 add to cart PDF BOOK your price: $27.00 add to cart Rights & Permissions Free Resources Display this book on your site! Related Titles Medical Professional Liability and the Delivery of Obstetrical Care: Volume I From Cancer Patient to Cancer Survivor: Lost in Transition Other Related Titles Medical Professional Liability and the Delivery of Obstetrical Care: Volume II, An Interdisciplinary Review (1989) Institute of Medicine (IOM) Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Page 7   E-mail  Facebook  Digg  Stumble  Twitter More Page 7 Front Matter (R1-R16) Keynote Address (1-6) Part I. The Medical Background (7-8) The Impact of Technology Assessment and Medical Malpractice on the Diffusion of Medical Technologies: The Case of Electronic Fetal Monitoring (9-26) Is the Rising Rate of Cesarean Sections a Result of More Defensive Medicine? (27-40) Medical Professional Liability in Screening for Genetic Disorders and Birth Defects (41-56) Part II. Effects on Access to and Delivery of Obstetrical Care (57-58) Obstetrical Care for Low-Income Women: The Effects of Medicine Malpractice on Community Health Centers (59-77) Medical Professional Liability and Access to Obstetrical Care: Is there a Crisis? (78-96) Medical Professional Liability and the Relations between Doctors and Their Patients (97-103) Professional Liability Insurance and Nurse-Midwifery Practice (104-112) Part III. The Legal Issues (113-114) Market and Regulatory Approaches to Medical Malpractice: The Virginia Obstetrical No-Fault Statute (115-135) A Fault-Based Administrative Alternative for Resolving Medical Malpractice Claims: The AMA-Specialty Society Medical Liability Project (136-160) The Shadow of the Law: Jury Decisions in Obstetrics and Gynecology Cases (161-193) The Virginia Birth-Related Injury Compensation Act: Limited No-Fault Statutes as Solutions to the (194-212) Legislative Proposals on Medical Professional Liability Regarding the Delivery of Maternal and Child Health Care (213-228) Index (229-240)

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