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Medical malpractice in nineteenth-century America : origins and legacy

By Kenneth Allen De Ville

Book information

Publisher
New York University Press
Year
1990
ISBN
9780814718483 0814718485
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
3 MB (3372170 bytes)
Series
American social experience series 19
Pages
319\330
Topic
Medicine
Time added
2017-03-05 10:07:42
19th centuryPhysicians -- Malpractice -- United States -- Hist

Description

An historical study of medical malpractice in 19th-century America. The author reveals that, beginning in the 1840s, Americans began to initiate malpractice lawsuits against their physicians and surgeons.

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