| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 109 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Foreword -- Contents -- Policy recommendations -- Executive summary -- Introduction --- Product liability : an interaction of law and technology -- Product liability and the technical expert -- The technical expert : who is he? -- The use and abuse of warnings in product liability : design defect litigation comes of age -- Appendix A, Typical case study. Appendix B, An application of the seriated trial structure. Appendix C, An insight into ASTM Committee E-40 on technical aspects of products liability litigation. Appendix D, Failure analysis in the courtroom : metallurgists and lawyers confront tough causation questions. Appendix E, List of cases analyzed -- Implementation |
| Notes |
"Prepared for: National Science Foundation, RANN/Research Applied to National Needs, Division of Advanced Productivity Research and Technology"--Cover |
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"September 1977." |
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"NSF/RA-770025." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Online resource viewed June 7, 2017 |
| Subject |
Evidence, Expert -- Standards -- Law and legislation -- United States
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Products liability -- United States -- Trial practice
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Technology and law -- United States
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Products liability -- Trial practice
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Technology and law
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Weinstein, Alvin S., 1928-2008, author.
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Twerski, Alvin S., author
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Piehler, Henry R., author
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Donaher, William A., author
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National Science Foundation (U.S.), issuing body.
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