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Case of the Month Past Issues
2007, 2006, and 2005 issues can be found in the Members Only section of this site.

2004
January
Making Birthing Wishes Part of The Delivery Plan

February
Patient Fault Doesn't Usually Account for Much

March
Evidence of Informed Consent Is Always - ALWAYS - Helpful

April
Elder Abuse Cases: Health Care Provider or Custodian?

May
White Coat to Pinstripes: The Doctor in Small Claims Court

June
When the Shuttle Service is Not a Courtesy

July
When Only Performing the Work Yourself Will Do

August
When Personal Telephone Calls Are Best

September
Court Expands "Patient Communication" for Duty to Warn

October
Poor Documentation: How to Make a Complicated Case Worse

November
Knowing When to Stop Before You Start

December
There Are No Shortcuts for Test Results


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