Miscellany

Mark A. Peterson

Editor’s Note: Understanding Medical Liability
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 21(2): 183-184 (1996); DOI:10.1215/03616878-21-2-183 [PDF]  

Randall R. Bovbjerg, Lisa C. Dubay, Genevieve M. Kenney, and Stephen A. Norton

Defensive Medicine and Tort Reform: New Evidence in an Old Bottle
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 21(2): 267-288 (1996); DOI:10.1215/03616878-21-2-267 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Joel Frader

The Quinlan Case Revisited
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 21(2): 367-372 (1996); DOI:10.1215/03616878-21-2-367 [PDF] [References]  

Books Received
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 21(2): 385-386 (1996); DOI:10.1215/03616878-21-2-385 [PDF]  

David Warren

News and Notes
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 21(2): 387-395 (1996); DOI:10.1215/03616878-21-2-387 [PDF]  

News from Affiliated Organizations
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 21(2): 397-402 (1996); DOI:10.1215/03616878-21-2-397 [PDF]  

Contributors
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 21(2): 403-407 (1996); DOI:10.1215/03616878-21-2-403 [PDF]  

Law, Liability, and Defensive Medicine

David Klingman, Judith L. Wagner, Philip T. Polishuk, Leah Wolfe, Jacqueline A. Corrigan, A. Russell Localio, and Jeremy Sugarman

Measuring Defensive Medicine Using Clinical Scenario Surveys
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 21(2): 185-220 (1996); DOI:10.1215/03616878-21-2-185 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Peter A. Glassman, John E. Rolph, Laura P. Petersen, Melissa A. Bradley, and Richard L. Kravitz

Physicians’ Personal Malpractice Experiences Are Not Related to Defensive Clinical Practices
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 21(2): 219-241 (1996); DOI:10.1215/03616878-21-2-219 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Peter D. Jacobson and C. John Rosenquist

The Use of Low-Osmolar Contrast Agents: Technological Change and Defensive Medicine
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 21(2): 243-266 (1996); DOI:10.1215/03616878-21-2-243 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Andrew L. Hyams, David W. Shapiro, and Troyen A. Brennan

Medical Practice Guidelines in Malpractice Litigation: An Early Retrospective
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 21(2): 289-313 (1996); DOI:10.1215/03616878-21-2-289 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Stephen J. Spurr and Walter O. Simmons

Medical Malpractice in Michigan: An Economic Analysis
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 21(2): 315-346 (1996); DOI:10.1215/03616878-21-2-315 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

M. L. Tina Stevens

The Quinlan Case Revisited: A History of the Cultural Politics of Medicine and the Law
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 21(2): 347-366 (1996); DOI:10.1215/03616878-21-2-347 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Books

Barry G. Rabe

Risk, Science, and Politics: Regulating Toxic Substances in Canada and the United States
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 21(2): 373-376 (1996); DOI:10.1215/03616878-21-2-373 [PDF]  

Amy L. Woodhall

Managing Medical Staff Change through Bylaws and Other Strategies
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 21(2): 376-380 (1996); DOI:10.1215/03616878-21-2-376 [PDF]  

John Capitman

HMOs and the Elderly.
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 21(2): 380-385 (1996); DOI:10.1215/03616878-21-2-380 [PDF]  

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