A Guide for Physicians Serving as an Expert Witness for Personal Injury Cases and Other Litigations

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Abd-Elsayed, Alaa [1 ]
Storlie, Nicholas R. [2 ]
Smith, Micah H. [3 ]
机构
[1] Univ Wisconsin, Sch Med & Publ Hlth, Dept Anesthesiol, Madison, WI 53726 USA
[2] Creighton Univ, Sch Med, Omaha, NE USA
[3] Univ Arkansas Med Sci, Dept Anesthesiol, Little Rock, AR USA
关键词
Expert witness; Litigations; Personal injury; Court; Legal; Guide; Societies; TESTIMONY;
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10.1007/s11916-023-01203-5
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
Purpose of ReviewTo provide a guide for physicians serving as an expert witness in all kinds of cases.Recent FindingsDifferent societies proposed different guidelines for physicians serving as an expert witness. We wanted to summarize all recommendations in our article to provide a comprehensive guide to all physicians from different specialties. There is some overlap in recommendations, and it is important for physicians from different specialties to be aware of all recommendations proposed.SummaryIt is very important for any health care provider who serves as an expert witness for personal injury or other cases to understand the guidelines around this process and best practices
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