Law & Medicine
Law & Medicine
Oral contraception and medical liability
Can physicians be held liable for ‘wrongful life’ for prenatal advice or faulty oral contraceptives?
Law & Medicine
Law & Medicine: To whom do doctors owe a duty?
Law & Medicine
Midair medical emergencies
Law & Medicine
Medicolegal aspects of sleep apnea
Can third parties sue physicians for injuries arising out of failure to diagnose, treat, or warn when patients have obstructive sleep apnea?
Law & Medicine
Caps on malpractice damages
Law & Medicine
Update on informed consent
A shift toward a patient-oriented requisite standard of disclosure is changing the risk to physicians posed by informed consent.
Law & Medicine
Auto accidents in sleepy medical trainees
When sleepy medical residents cause auto accidents after long shifts, can hospitals be found negligent, too?