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Title Medical liability in Europe : a comparison of selected jurisdictions / Bernhard A. Koch (ed.) ; with contributions by Ewa Bagińska [and others]
Published Berlin : Walter de Gruyter, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (xliv, 701 pages)
Series Tort and insurance law, 1616-8623 ; v. 29
Tort and insurance law ; v. 29. 1616-8623
Contents 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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Medical personnel -- Malpractice -- Europe
Physicians' malpractice insurance -- Europe
LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Medical personnel -- Malpractice
Physicians' malpractice insurance
Rechtsvergleich
Ärztlicher Kunstfehler
Arzthaftung
Europe
Form Electronic book
Author Koch, Bernhard A
Bagińska, Eva
European Centre of Tort and Insurance Law.
Institute for European Tort Law of the Austrian Academy of Sciences
ISBN 9783110260168
3110260166
1283402556
9781283402552