Attorney's Guide to Oncology Cases

By Melvin A. Shiffman

This two-volume work offers a definitive guide To The diagnosis and treatment of cancer and allied diseases, while addressing the legal implications of the failure to care for patients properly. it covers the medical background, diagnosis, and treatment For The majority of cancers, As well as the nature of oncological emergencies. The text provides legal analysis of treatment and causation, making it easy to pinpoint where care standards have been violated. Included are discussions on particular cancers, their clinical manifestations, treatment alternatives, and expected results. The set also features a complete review of the legal issues of causation, plus analyses of verdicts and settlements at various stages of cancer.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471112097
• ISBN13: 9780471112099
• Release Date: December 1995
• Publisher: Aspen Publishers
• Length: 560 Pages