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The biomedical scientist as expert witness

Title
The biomedical scientist as expert witness / by Paul D. Ellner.
Author
Ellner, Paul D. (Paul Daniel), 1925-
Publication
Washington, D.C. : ASM Press, [2006], ©2006.

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Description
xiii, 168 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subjects
Note
  • Includes index.
Contents
1. The forensic microbiologist as an expert -- 2. How the process starts -- 3. The arena -- 4. Civil proceedings 101 -- 5. Basics of tort law -- 6. Duties of the expert witness -- 7. Obtaining experimental evidence -- 8. The analytical process -- 9. Reports and affidavits -- 10. Depositions -- 11. The trial -- 12. Cases involving laboratory errors -- 13. Medical malpractice -- 14. The nonphysician in medical malpractice litigation -- 15. Food poisoning cases -- 16. Product liability cases -- 17. Corporate disputes -- 18. Other tort cases -- 19. Working as a litigation consultant -- 20. Cases not taken -- 21. Business aspects -- 22. How trial lawyers can improve the use of the expert -- 23. Evolution of expert witnesses.
ISBN
  • 9781555813451
  • 1555813453
LCCN
2005024027
OCLC
  • 61351629
  • ocm61351629
  • SCSB-5222412
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries