| Gynecology Malpractice in Prescribing an IUD as Birth Control |
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| The number of individuals who rely on some form of artificial contraception for family planning is increasing yearly. Although most forms of birth control are safe and effective, a failure on the part of a gynecologist to take into account the specific needs of a woman when prescribing a birth control devise can lead to serious complications and even death.More... |
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| Unnecessary Surgery |
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| Unnecessary SurgeryMore... |
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| Hospital Liability for Defective Medical Equipment |
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| Hospital Liability for Defective Medical EquipmentMore... |
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| Anesthesia and Malpractice |
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| Anesthesia and MalpracticeMore... |
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| Mitigation of Damages in Medical Malpractice Cases |
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| In most tort cases, an injured party is not permitted to just sit back and do nothing to improve his or her own condition following an injury. The same is true in medical malpractice cases. A patient who is injured as the result of the negligence of a professional healthcare provider has an obligation to take reasonable steps to minimize his damages. He will not be entitled to recover for any damages that could have been avoided by reasonable care. More... |
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