
Mistakes to Avoid: An Expert Medical Expert's Take
Doctors and Litigation: The L Word
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Navigating Medical Depositions
This chapter explores the emotional and procedural challenges physicians face during medical depositions, particularly when confronted with tough questions. It illustrates a legal case where miscommunication among healthcare providers led to severe consequences for a patient, emphasizing the critical importance of accurate documentation and professional conduct. The discussion highlights the unpredictable nature of trials and the difficulties in effectively communicating complex medical issues to juries.
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