Frontmatter -- Die Idee -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- List of Contributors -- Questionnaire -- Medical Liability in Austria -- Medical Liability in Belgium -- Medical Liability in the Czech Republic -- Medical Liability in England -- Medical Liability in France -- Medical Liability in Germany -- Medical Liability in Hungary -- Medical Liability in Italy -- Medical Liability in the Netherlands -- Medical Liability in Poland -- Medical Liability in Spain -- Medical Liability in Sweden -- Medical Liability in Switzerland -- Medical Liability in Europe: Comparative Analysis -- Index -- Backmatter
Summary
Ten years after the first ECTIL project in this field, liability for medical malpractice is still a hot topic throughout Europe and it continues to expand and develop. This study compares thirteen European jurisdictions on the basis of country reports authored by renowned experts from each legal system. In addition to providing a theoretical survey o name=_GoBack> f key issues, contributors analyzed six hypotheticals based on actual cases, thereby also providing practical guidance on major aspects of liability claims